Francisco Jose Gelpi-Hammerschmidt, M.D.
Urology Physician · Houston, TX
Francisco Jose Gelpi-Hammerschmidt, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1821245655, issued on Aug 22, 2008. Check the license (Texas Q6415, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Francisco Jose Gelpi-Hammerschmidt
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- Q6415 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9230 Katy Fwy Ste 510, Houston, TX 77055
- Phone
- (713) 634-4441
- Enumerated
- Aug 22, 2008
- Record last updated
- May 22, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (713) 634-4442
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160512001027); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 9230 Katy Fwy Ste 510
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Alexandria Asvestas, MDUrology Physician1346824927
- Gregory Hester, MDUrology Physician1508952870
Verify Francisco Jose Gelpi-Hammerschmidt in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license Q6415Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
36% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
1,828 Medicare Part D claims for 579 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 49 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl490 claims
- Gemtesa295 claims
- Testosterone Cypionate125 claims
- Meloxicam90 claims
- Finasteride85 claims
- Myrbetriq61 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): 99.2 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: $2,605.02
72 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teleflex LLC. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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
- Houston Metro UrologyHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Francisco Jose Gelpi-Hammerschmidt among 960 urology physician records in Texas
Francisco Jose Gelpi-Hammerschmidt, M.D. is one of 960 urology 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 2008, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2004 among the 667 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in Texas
There are 960 urology physician records in Texas.
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The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alexandria Asvestas, MDHouston, TX 770551346824927
- Gregory Hester, MDHouston, TX 770551508952870
- Evan Mulloy, MDHouston, TX 770561063875490
- John Baird, M DHouston, TX 770571831469428
- Robert Dillon, M.D.Houston, TX 770571679541577
- Gabriel Rodriguez, M.D.Houston, TX 770581063509347
- Eric Blacher, M.D.Houston, TX 770651508997461
- Kumaran Sathyamoorthy, MD, MPHHouston, TX 770651043540149
Common questions
What is Francisco Jose Gelpi-Hammerschmidt, M.D.'s NPI number?
Francisco Jose Gelpi-Hammerschmidt, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821245655, issued on Aug 22, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Francisco Jose Gelpi-Hammerschmidt, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9230 Katy Fwy Ste 510, Houston, TX, 77055. Phone: (713) 634-4441. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Francisco Jose Gelpi-Hammerschmidt, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number Q6415, 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 Francisco Jose Gelpi-Hammerschmidt, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Francisco Jose Gelpi-Hammerschmidt, M.D. had 1,828 Medicare Part D claims for 579 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Francisco Jose Gelpi-Hammerschmidt, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.2 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.