NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Robert Brann, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician · Houston, TX

James Robert Brann, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1417377847, issued on Apr 24, 2014. Check the license (Texas R0693, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417377847
Name
James Robert Brann
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
R0693 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1500 Citywest Blvd Ste 300, Houston, TX 77042
Phone
(713) 620-4000
Enumerated
Apr 24, 2014
Record last updated
Apr 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180913001475); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 2014
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1500 Citywest Blvd Ste 300

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

  1. Kristine Joy Abalos, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1912550260
  2. Steven Abramson, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1285681767
  3. Jamey Adams, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1306144589
  4. Olulade Adegoke, CRNA-CCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1477936037
  5. Babatunde Afilaka, M.DAnesthesiology Physician1215270061
  6. Airat Agbetoba, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1659639227

Verify James Robert Brann in five checks

  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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score97.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%83.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $40.15

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Brann$40.15
  2. Specialty average$669.59

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

  1. U S Anesthesia Partners OF Texas, PAHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

James Robert Brann among 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas

James Robert Brann, M.D. is one of 4,635 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2005 among the 3,293 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,130 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,130 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Larry Cato, M.D.Houston, TX 770421972503795
  2. Gilbert Chin, M.D.Houston, TX 770421184624090
  3. Yvonne Clement-Cormier, M.D.Houston, TX 770421649271107
  4. Donald Cline, MDHouston, TX 770421619965985
  5. Paul Hanslik, MDHouston, TX 770421669476941
  6. Paul Loubser, MDHouston, TX 770421437152063
  7. Dominique Nguyen, MDHouston, TX 770421003805813
  8. Asim-Nazir Raja, M.D.Houston, TX 770421679568653

Common questions

What is James Robert Brann, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Robert Brann, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417377847, issued on Apr 24, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Robert Brann, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 Citywest Blvd Ste 300, Houston, TX, 77042. Phone: (713) 620-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Robert Brann, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R0693, 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.

What is James Robert Brann, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.5 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.