Erik Paul Askenasy, M.D.
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Houston, TX
Erik Paul Askenasy, M.D. is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1780813295, issued on Jul 6, 2009. Check the license (Texas P2580, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Erik Paul Askenasy
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
- License number
- P2580 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6550 Fannin St Ste 2307, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 486-4600
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2009
- Record last updated
- Apr 18, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (713) 790-9251
- Medicaid ID
- 307471804 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121016000497); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6550 Fannin St Ste 2307
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Allison Ammann, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699271585
- Steven Capece, M.D.Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician1629638291
- Justin Cozza, MDSurgery Physician1548820715
- Jeffrey Van Eps, M.D.Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician1457671612
- Jonathan Velez PadillaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1194374983
Verify Erik Paul Askenasy in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license P2580Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% more Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024
355 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf104 claims
- Metronidazole38 claims
- Methocarbamol34 claims
- Gabapentin29 claims
- Neomycin Sulfate29 claims
- Tramadol Hcl23 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): 82.4 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $9,083.75
41 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Virtual Incision Corporation. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- UT PhysiciansHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Erik Paul Askenasy among 209 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Texas
Erik Paul Askenasy, M.D. is one of 209 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 174 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Texas
There are 209 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Texas.
All 209 in Texas → Every provider in Houston → Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- H Bailey, M.D.Houston, TX 770301386631505
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- Marianne Cusick, MD, MSPHHouston, TX 770301033323878
- Kelly Gilmore, MDHouston, TX 770301962697417
- Eric Haas, M.D.Houston, TX 770301275501603
- Atif Iqbal, MDHouston, TX 770301841398138
- Konya Keeling-Johnson, MDHouston, TX 770301588821565
- Justin Kim, MDHouston, TX 770301043489248
Common questions
What is Erik Paul Askenasy, M.D.'s NPI number?
Erik Paul Askenasy, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780813295, issued on Jul 6, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Erik Paul Askenasy, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6550 Fannin St Ste 2307, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 486-4600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Erik Paul Askenasy, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number P2580, 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 Erik Paul Askenasy, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Erik Paul Askenasy, M.D. had 355 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Erik Paul Askenasy, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.4 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.