Gregory Hestla, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Houston, TX
Gregory Hestla, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1861889891, issued on Apr 16, 2015. Check the license (Texas S1412, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gregory Hestla
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- S1412 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2800 S Macgregor Way, Houston, TX 77021
- Phone
- (713) 741-5000
- Enumerated
- Apr 16, 2015
- Record last updated
- May 5, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (713) 741-6909
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200713003536); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gregory Hestla in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license S1412Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
23 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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).
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).
Gregory Hestla among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas
Gregory Hestla, M.D. is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 1,481 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in Texas
There are 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.
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The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Nelson Gruber, M.D.Houston, TX 770211679554158
- Pushpa Gummattira, M.D.Houston, TX 770211316928815
- Nesreen Ibrahim, MDHouston, TX 770211134384860
- Svetlana Malkina, M.D.Houston, TX 770211972585057
- Ann Saunders, M.D.Houston, TX 770211891777819
Common questions
What is Gregory Hestla, M.D.'s NPI number?
Gregory Hestla, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861889891, issued on Apr 16, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gregory Hestla, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2800 S Macgregor Way, Houston, TX, 77021. Phone: (713) 741-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gregory Hestla, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number S1412, 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 Gregory Hestla, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gregory Hestla, M.D. had 23 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Gregory Hestla, 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.