Esther Lifafe, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX
Esther Lifafe, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1306100433, issued on Jul 4, 2012. Check the license (Texas 1126105, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Esther Lifafe
- Credential
- FNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 1126105 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 915 Gessner RD Ste 360, Houston, TX 77024
- Phone
- (713) 468-5440
- Enumerated
- Jul 4, 2012
- Record last updated
- Nov 5, 2025
- Fax
- (713) 973-0778
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231118000358); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Esther Lifafe in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 1126105Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
233 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Sevelamer Carbonate27 claims
- Calcium Acetate20 claims
- Furosemide14 claims
- Velphoro14 claims
- Carvedilol12 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Houston Nephrology Group, P.A.Houston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Esther Lifafe among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas
Esther Lifafe, FNP-BC is one of 21,242 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 16% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 16% of these records are older, 81% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2018 among the 11,286 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2,588 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Houston
They are 2,588 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Esther Lifafe, FNP-BC's NPI number?
Esther Lifafe, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306100433, issued on Jul 4, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Esther Lifafe, FNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 915 Gessner RD Ste 360, Houston, TX, 77024. Phone: (713) 468-5440. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Esther Lifafe, FNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 1126105, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Esther Lifafe, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Esther Lifafe, FNP-BC had 233 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.