NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joel Chacko, M.D.

Trauma Surgery Physician · Texas City, TX

Joel Chacko, M.D. is a trauma surgery physician with a practice address in Texas City, Texas, and NPI 1114371036, issued on Apr 17, 2016. Check the license (Texas T1661, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1114371036
Name
Joel Chacko
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Trauma Surgery Physician 2086S0127X
License number
T1661 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6801 Emmett F Lowry Expy, Texas City, TX 77591
Phone
(409) 800-6238
Enumerated
Apr 17, 2016
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220107002266); 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 6801 Emmett F Lowry Expy

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

  1. Jameela Ahmeduddin, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1891799235
  2. Gary Buchanan, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1043296643
  3. Yash Chopra, MDAnesthesiology Physician1255326674
  4. Vicki Chu, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1588972079
  5. Mary FrenchCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1316932767
  6. Jessica Gordon, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1871060939

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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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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average trauma surgery physician in 2024

29 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 48 among the 447 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joel Chacko29
  2. Specialty average48

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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75 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 score73.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%47.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%94.0
  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: $6,595.45

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 762 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,324.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joel Chacko$6,595.45
  2. Specialty average$2,324.59

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. Utmb Faculty Group PracticeWebster, TX

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

Joel Chacko among 124 trauma surgery physician records in Texas

Joel Chacko, M.D. is one of 124 trauma surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 81% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 99 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0127X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Trauma Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 124 trauma surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 trauma surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter DrevetsWebster, TX 775981700313657
  2. Keyan Mobli, M.D.Webster, TX 775981134577877
  3. Michael Norman, M.D.Webster, TX 775981437191640
  4. Francis Welsh, MDWebster, TX 775981932298304
  5. Patrick Wallace, M.D.League City, TX 775731740219369
  6. Diana ArellanoGalveston, TX 775551407276439
  7. Michael Erickson, DOGalveston, TX 775551336529312
  8. Jennifer Minneman, MDGalveston, TX 775551003105289

Common questions

What is Joel Chacko, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joel Chacko, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114371036, issued on Apr 17, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel Chacko, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6801 Emmett F Lowry Expy, Texas City, TX, 77591. Phone: (409) 800-6238. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel Chacko, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number T1661, 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 Joel Chacko, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joel Chacko, M.D. had 29 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among trauma surgery physician prescribers was 48. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joel Chacko, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75 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.

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