NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric Kleinbaum, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Houston, TX

Eric Kleinbaum, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1932140159, issued on Jun 9, 2006. Check the license (Texas L5795, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932140159
Name
Eric Kleinbaum
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
L5795 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17323 Red Oak Dr, Houston, TX 77090
Phone
(281) 440-5006
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 5, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061011000779); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 2000
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 17323 Red Oak Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Mirtha Casimir, M.D.Specialist1528061306
  2. Laurent Gressot, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1215930367
  3. Charles Yen, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1215930268

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

1,942 Medicare Part D claims for 326 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims. 85 claims were for opioids.

  1. Eric Kleinbaum1,942
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis119 claims
  2. Hydroxyurea114 claims
  3. Dexamethasone110 claims
  4. Prednisone102 claims
  5. Anastrozole99 claims
  6. Acyclovir70 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score60.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%97.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $348.67

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was BeiGene USA, Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eric Kleinbaum$348.67
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. American Oncology Partners PAShenandoah, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Eric Kleinbaum among 922 hematology & oncology physician records in Texas

Eric Kleinbaum, M.D. is one of 922 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2004 among the 691 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Texas

There are 922 hematology & oncology physician records in Texas.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Baltz, MDHouston, TX 770901326102781
  2. Giuseppe Fraschini, MDHouston, TX 770901336204130
  3. Laurent Gressot, M.D.Houston, TX 770901215930367
  4. Charles Yen, M.D.Houston, TX 770901215930268
  5. Tamarah Aldawoodi, M.DHouston, TX 770891255864120
  6. Irfan Jawed, MDHouston, TX 770891356508501
  7. Alison Rome, MDHouston, TX 770891790998078
  8. Issam Alawin, MBBS, MDHouston, TX 770941295040806

Common questions

What is Eric Kleinbaum, M.D.'s NPI number?

Eric Kleinbaum, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932140159, issued on Jun 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric Kleinbaum, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17323 Red Oak Dr, Houston, TX, 77090. Phone: (281) 440-5006. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric Kleinbaum, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number L5795, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Eric Kleinbaum, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric Kleinbaum, M.D. had 1,942 Medicare Part D claims for 326 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Eric Kleinbaum, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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