NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James M. Killian, MD

Neurology Physician · Houston, TX

James M. Killian, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1780764050, issued on Oct 17, 2006. Check the license (Texas D6471, 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
1780764050
Name
James M. Killian
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
D6471 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6501 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 798-4072
Enumerated
Oct 17, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 20, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 798-3854
Medicaid IDs
128879704 TX
128879706 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050310000875); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Wisconsin, 1958
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 6501 Fannin St

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

  1. Katie Bickley, LCSW-SClinical Social Worker1174107791
  2. Linda Brock, PNPNurse Practitioner1871818625
  3. Helen Cohen, OTROccupational Therapist1942606082
  4. Newton Coker, M.D.Otology & Neurotology Physician1679577571
  5. Marci Contreras, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1396073896
  6. George Hutton, MDNeurology Physician1275613531

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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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

153 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Killian153
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin17 claims
  2. Carbamazepine12 claims
  3. Clonazepam11 claims

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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score81.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%89.1
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Baylor College OF MedicineHouston, TX

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

Neurology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,382 neurology physician records in Texas.

Other neurology physician records in Texas

  1. Ashley Aaroe, MDHouston, TX1902295793
  2. Hisham Abdelmotilib, MD, PHDHouston, TX1417445677
  3. Muhammad Abdullah, MDSan Antonio, TX1033773247
  4. Megan Abdurashidova, DORound Rock, TX1710501820
  5. Joseph Abijay, MDOdessa, TX1225032899
  6. Adetoun Abisogun Musa, M.D.San Antonio, TX1316174055
  7. Sami Aboumatar, M.D.Austin, TX1760445407
  8. Anitha Abraham, MDHouston, TX1144456237
  9. Anju Abu, MBBSHouston, TX1376930842
  10. Amrit Achari, MDHouston, TX1750307682

Common questions

What is James M. Killian, MD's NPI number?

James M. Killian, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780764050, issued on Oct 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James M. Killian, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6501 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 798-4072. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James M. Killian, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number D6471, 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 James M. Killian, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James M. Killian, MD had 153 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James M. Killian, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. 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.

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