NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Irving L. Gold, MD

Nephrology Physician · Houston, TX

Irving L. Gold, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1184659260, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license (Texas G1662, 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
1184659260
Name
Irving L. Gold
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
G1662 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7777 Southwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77074
Phone
(713) 988-8776
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 20, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 988-8662
Medicaid IDs
113715006 TX
113715005 TX
113715002 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 7777 Southwest Freeway

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

  1. Alan Hananel, MDUrology Physician1861460040
  2. H Michael Ogburn, MDNephrology Physician1295767515

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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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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  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 nephrology physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Irving Gold12
  2. Specialty average1,465

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.

Irving L. Gold among 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas

Irving L. Gold, MD is one of 1,159 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 82% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Manaf Alroumoh, M.D.Houston, TX 770741548350614
  2. Elzbieta Baranowska-Daca, MDHouston, TX 770741154348142
  3. Marializa Bernardo, M.D., P.A.Houston, TX 770741477551968
  4. Caleb Chen, M.D., P.A.Houston, TX 770741730187105
  5. Charles Crumb, M.D.Houston, TX 770741447258942
  6. Judith Gold, MDLake Jackson, TX 770741104858422
  7. Charles Henry, M.D., P.A.Houston, TX 770741245201995
  8. John Ike, M.D.Houston, TX 770741649356197

Common questions

What is Irving L. Gold, MD's NPI number?

Irving L. Gold, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184659260, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Irving L. Gold, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7777 Southwest Freeway, Houston, TX, 77074. Phone: (713) 988-8776. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Irving L. Gold, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number G1662, 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 Irving L. Gold, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Irving L. Gold, MD had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.

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.