NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Luong, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Houston, TX

James Luong, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1598470890, issued on Jan 20, 2023. Check the license with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598470890
Name
James Luong
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
5656 Kelley St, Houston, TX 77026
Phone
(713) 566-5100
Enumerated
Jan 20, 2023
Record last updated
Feb 2, 2023
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 5656 Kelley St

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

  1. Merlyn Abraham, PHARMDAmbulatory Care Pharmacist1083280168
  2. Adetola Ademolu, PHARM.D, BCPSPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1689929390
  3. Gabriel Aisenberg, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1003965377
  4. Grace Akwari, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1326454794
  5. Joy Aladume, PHARM. DPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1629323159
  6. Rebekah AmadiFamily Nurse Practitioner1437072667

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

21 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Luong21
  2. Specialty average830

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.

James Luong among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas

James Luong, PA-C is one of 10,999 physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 82% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 55% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,801 physician assistant records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,801 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tina Chacko, P.A.Houston, TX 770261639100944
  2. Elizabeth Curtis, PAHouston, TX 770261083644777
  3. Stephanie Desandro, P.A.Houston, TX 770261023042900
  4. Tiffany Ewton, PA-CHouston, TX 770261407100399
  5. Valerie Fagan, PA-CHouston, TX 770261144664228
  6. Katie Fracolli, MS, PA-CHouston, TX 770261508281148
  7. Seema Mahmud, P.A.Houston, TX 770261972533206
  8. Wilma Mealer, PAHouston, TX 770261124139076

Common questions

What is James Luong, PA-C's NPI number?

James Luong, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598470890, issued on Jan 20, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Luong, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5656 Kelley St, Houston, TX, 77026. Phone: (713) 566-5100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Luong, PA-C's license?

Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Luong, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Luong, PA-C had 21 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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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