NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hortencia Luna-Gonzales, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Houston, TX

Hortencia Luna-Gonzales, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1417903956, issued on May 26, 2006. Check the license (Texas G5319, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417903956
Name
Hortencia Luna-Gonzales
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
G5319 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2320 S Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX 77019
Phone
(832) 978-6353
Enumerated
May 26, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 26, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
145914102 TX
138768023 TX
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Hortencia Luna-Gonzales14
  2. Specialty average226

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.

Hortencia Luna-Gonzales among 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas

Hortencia Luna-Gonzales, M.D. is one of 4,885 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 57% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

818 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston

They are 818 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pranav Shukla, MDHouston, TX 770181578735130
  2. Blaine Bachim, D.O.Houston, TX 770211700079985
  3. Basil Khalaf, M.D.Houston, TX 770211285924142
  4. Dianne Nicholas, M.D.Houston, TX 770171679553499
  5. Meeta Patel, D.O.Houston, TX 770211588848410
  6. Ronald Charles, MDHouston, TX 770221770590531
  7. Paul Alleyne, M.D.Houston, TX 770151639154511
  8. Cyril Gillman, M.D.Houston, TX 770151326024654

Common questions

What is Hortencia Luna-Gonzales, M.D.'s NPI number?

Hortencia Luna-Gonzales, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417903956, issued on May 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hortencia Luna-Gonzales, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2320 S Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX, 77019. Phone: (832) 978-6353. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hortencia Luna-Gonzales, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number G5319, 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 Hortencia Luna-Gonzales, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hortencia Luna-Gonzales, M.D. had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.

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