NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jewel N. Appleton, M.D.

Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Houston, TX

Jewel N. Appleton, M.D. is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1578880159, issued on Apr 22, 2010. Check the license (Texas Q8415, 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
1578880159
Name
Jewel N. Appleton
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
License number
Q8415 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6701 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(832) 824-7237
Enumerated
Apr 22, 2010
Record last updated
Apr 28, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160621001055); accepts Medicare assignment
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 6701 Fannin St

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

  1. Mary Abelt, CPNPNurse Practitioner1780764043
  2. Farida Abid, MDPediatrics Physician1629007588
  3. Hani Abou Hatab, M.DPediatric Infectious Diseases Physician1922450782
  4. Amy Acosta, PHDPsychologist1265720700
  5. Ansley Adams, NNPNurse Practitioner1144015157
  6. Diana Adeleke, LCSWClinical Social Worker1720621683

Verify Jewel N. Appleton 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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Industry payments in 2024: $20.47

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. The 8,048 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,488.38 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jewel Appleton$20.47
  2. Specialty average$2,488.38

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. Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLCWebster, TX

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

Jewel N. Appleton among 3,124 diagnostic radiology physician records in Texas

Jewel N. Appleton, M.D. is one of 3,124 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 70% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2003 among the 2,277 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

823 diagnostic radiology physician records list a practice address in Houston

They are 823 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 3,124 diagnostic radiology physician records in Texas.

The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carmen Bonmati, M.D.Houston, TX 770301629069513
  2. Hannah Chung, M.D.Houston, TX 770301780683508
  3. Monali Gupta, MDHouston, TX 770301033108089
  4. Monica Huang, M.D.Houston, TX 770301366433484
  5. Reena Jha, M.D.Houston, TX 770301548269988
  6. Anne Kushwaha, M.D.Houston, TX 770301134121742
  7. Thomas Lu, MDHouston, TX 770301669469730
  8. Sagar Naik, M.D.Houston, TX 770301972593127

Common questions

What is Jewel N. Appleton, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jewel N. Appleton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578880159, issued on Apr 22, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jewel N. Appleton, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6701 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (832) 824-7237. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jewel N. Appleton, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q8415, 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.

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.