NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Michael Kroger, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician · Galveston, TX

John Michael Kroger, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1316325350, issued on May 11, 2015. Check the license (Texas BP10054066, 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
1316325350
Name
John Michael Kroger
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License numbers
BP10054066 TX
S1846 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
301 University Blvd # 2-A, Galveston, TX 77555
Phone
(409) 772-1221
Enumerated
May 11, 2015
Record last updated
Jun 28, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(409) 772-1224
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190709001941); 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 301 University Blvd # 2-A

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

  1. Fernando Alquicira-Macedo, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1023422771
  2. Rovnat Babazade, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1861858458
  3. Walter Lee, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1851705594
  4. Michael MedinaAnesthesiology Physician1417299538
  5. Ryan Nye, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1376944207
  6. Nikul Patel, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1639583461

Verify John Michael Kroger 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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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: $266.38

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Inc. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Kroger$266.38
  2. Specialty average$669.59

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 PracticeGalveston, TX

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

John Michael Kroger among 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas

John Michael Kroger, M.D. is one of 4,635 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 81% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 3,293 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

165 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Galveston

They are 165 of the 2,532 NPPES records with a practice address in Galveston, and 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Asle Aarsland, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551033207113
  2. Amr Abouleish, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551083604193
  3. Agnes Calderon, MDGalveston, TX 775551477613594
  4. David Epperson, MDGalveston, TX 775551780682542
  5. Stacey Gibbons, MDGalveston, TX 775551124082250
  6. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MDGalveston, TX 775551871653683
  7. Cynthia Heyne, MDGalveston, TX 775551912083791
  8. Dmitry Portnoy, MDGalveston, TX 775551639239437

Common questions

What is John Michael Kroger, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Michael Kroger, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316325350, issued on May 11, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Michael Kroger, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 University Blvd # 2-A, Galveston, TX, 77555. Phone: (409) 772-1221. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Michael Kroger, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number BP10054066, 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.

What is John Michael Kroger, 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.

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.