NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Kavanaugh, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Houston, TX

John Kavanaugh, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1205135019, issued on Mar 18, 2011. Check the license (Texas P9610, 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
1205135019
Name
John Kavanaugh
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
P9610 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11800 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX 77089
Phone
(281) 929-6250
Enumerated
Mar 18, 2011
Record last updated
Sep 17, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140811002029); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 2011
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 11800 Astoria Blvd

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

  1. Syed Abbas, MDHospitalist Physician1891271904
  2. Mai Abouelsaad, M.D.Nephrology Physician1790168086
  3. Gyanendra Acharya, MDHospitalist Physician1689099756
  4. Oluwaseun Ajibade, MDHospitalist Physician1316243868
  5. Najlaa Al Sudani, MDHospitalist Physician1831682780
  6. Wendy Alcanter, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1902225956

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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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7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

210 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 39 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Kavanaugh210
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Acetaminophen-Codeine27 claims
  2. Cefpodoxime Proxetil22 claims
  3. Azithromycin18 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa14 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Memorial Hermann Hospital Based Physician GroupHouston, TX

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

John Kavanaugh among 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas

John Kavanaugh, MD is one of 4,885 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 52% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2013 among the 2,779 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

818 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston

They are 818 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Adam Bartsoff, M.D.Houston, TX 770891750669925
  2. Sandeep Duggal, MDHouston, TX 770891609813872
  3. Deborah Fadowole, M.D.Pearland, TX 770891740501634
  4. Sofia Farooqi, DOHouston, TX 770891023393444
  5. Adenike Folorunsho, M.DHouston, TX 770891548495286
  6. Kent Harkey, M.D.Houston, TX 770891568756765
  7. Gregory Kutsen, MDHouston, TX 770891891809083
  8. Cat Nguyen, D.O.Houston, TX 770891962723288

Common questions

What is John Kavanaugh, MD's NPI number?

John Kavanaugh, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205135019, issued on Mar 18, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Kavanaugh, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11800 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX, 77089. Phone: (281) 929-6250. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Kavanaugh, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P9610, 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 John Kavanaugh, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Kavanaugh, MD had 210 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.

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.