NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Erich M. Sturgis, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Houston, TX

Erich M. Sturgis, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1922199868, issued on Sep 27, 2006. Check the license (Texas K4579, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922199868
Name
Erich M. Sturgis
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
K4579 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 873-8890
Enumerated
Sep 27, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 6, 2024
Medicaid ID
38302801 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101130000901); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1990
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 1504 Taub Loop

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

  1. Kelechi AbarikwuEmergency Medicine Physician1316527609
  2. Robert Abbitt, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1588165765
  3. Waleed Abdellatif, MBBCH, MSC, MSHPEDiagnostic Radiology Physician1629737770
  4. Roba Abousaway, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1396689360
  5. Shiny AbrahamNurse Practitioner1669857124
  6. Christina Ackerman-Banks, MDMaternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1568840494

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

26 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Erich Sturgis26
  2. Specialty average541

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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score81.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%89.1
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Baylor College OF MedicineThe Woodlands, TX

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

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Texas

There are 790 otolaryngology physician records in Texas.

Other otolaryngology physician records in Texas

  1. Omid Abbassi, M.D.-PH.D.Pearland, TX1033279807
  2. Jason Acevedo, MDAbilene, TX1740380534
  3. Angela Adkins, M.D.Pearland, TX1447310768
  4. Jane Admire, MDDallas, TX1023139433
  5. Robert Africa, MDGalveston, TX1710678255
  6. Ashley Agan, MDDallas, TX1487944682
  7. Abib Agbetoba, M.D.Bellaire, TX1164656633
  8. Omar Ahmed, MDHouston, TX1689091522
  9. Anoop Ahuja, M.D.Houston, TX1619960994
  10. Ibrahim Alava, MDHouston, TX1801230172

Common questions

What is Erich M. Sturgis, M.D.'s NPI number?

Erich M. Sturgis, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922199868, issued on Sep 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Erich M. Sturgis, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 873-8890. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Erich M. Sturgis, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K4579, 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 Erich M. Sturgis, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Erich M. Sturgis, M.D. had 26 Medicare Part D claims; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Erich M. Sturgis, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. 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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