NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard Steven Derman, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Houston, TX

Howard Steven Derman, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1891776712, issued on Nov 8, 2005. Check the license (Texas E7882, 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
1891776712
Name
Howard Steven Derman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
E7882 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6560 Fannin St Ste 802, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 441-3780
Enumerated
Nov 8, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
129550306 TX
129550308 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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Also registered at 6560 Fannin St Ste 802

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Abdul Rahman Alchaki, M.D.Neurology Physician1821418666
  3. Ashley Anderson, M.D.Neuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician1487034062
  4. Sara Benitez, MDNeurology Physician1023639200
  5. Riya Bhavsar, MDNeurology Physician1124656707
  6. Alireza Faridar, M.D.Neurology Physician1902240740

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Howard Derman14
  2. Specialty average1,370

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.

Howard Steven Derman among 1,382 neurology physician records in Texas

Howard Steven Derman, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 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.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stanley Appel, M.D.Houston, TX 770301124009113
  2. Igor Cherches, M.D.Houston, TX 770301942295522
  3. David Chiu, M.D.Houston, TX 770301073594537
  4. Edward Escobar, DOHouston, TX 770301982685434
  5. Timea Hodics, MDHouston, TX 770301285633057
  6. Annette Howard, MDHouston, TX 770301508857665
  7. Julia Jones, M.D.Houston, TX 770301225024854
  8. Raymond Martin, M.D.Houston, TX 770301497758130

Common questions

What is Howard Steven Derman, M.D.'s NPI number?

Howard Steven Derman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891776712, issued on Nov 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard Steven Derman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6560 Fannin St Ste 802, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 441-3780. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard Steven Derman, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number E7882, 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 Howard Steven Derman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howard Steven Derman, M.D. had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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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