Fernando Xavier Cuascut, M.D
Neurology Physician · Houston, TX
Fernando Xavier Cuascut, M.D is a neurology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1134531692, issued on Jun 2, 2014. Check the license (Texas S1380, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Fernando Xavier Cuascut
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- S1380 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7200 Cambrigde St., Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 798-6147
- Enumerated
- Jun 2, 2014
- Record last updated
- Nov 13, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Fernando Xavier Cuascut in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license S1380Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
1,414 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Baclofen227 claims
- Gabapentin196 claims
- Kesimpta Pen105 claims
- Dalfampridine Er96 claims
- Modafinil71 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl61 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): 84.1 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: $23,093.35
44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Emd Serono, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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.
Fernando Xavier Cuascut among 1,382 neurology physician records in Texas
Fernando Xavier Cuascut, M.D is one of 1,382 neurology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,382 neurology physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Fernando Xavier Cuascut, M.D's NPI number?
Fernando Xavier Cuascut, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134531692, issued on Jun 2, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Fernando Xavier Cuascut, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7200 Cambrigde St., Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 798-6147. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Fernando Xavier Cuascut, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number S1380, 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 Fernando Xavier Cuascut, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Fernando Xavier Cuascut, M.D had 1,414 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Fernando Xavier Cuascut, M.D's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.1 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.