NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jorge Ignacio Portuondo, MD

Surgery Physician · Houston, TX

Jorge Ignacio Portuondo, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1629509898, issued on Mar 21, 2017. Check the license (Texas V2222, 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
1629509898
Name
Jorge Ignacio Portuondo
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
V2222 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Baylor Plz, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 798-6078
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2017
Record last updated
Jul 30, 2024
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 1 Baylor Plz

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

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  4. Lama AbdurrahmanStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1881530681
  5. Dany Abou Issa, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1982547725
  6. Amin Aboutaj, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1790629426

Verify Jorge Ignacio Portuondo 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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

18 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Jorge Portuondo18
  2. Specialty average147

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $301.54

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Ethicon US, LLC. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jorge Portuondo$301.54
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Jorge Ignacio Portuondo among 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas

Jorge Ignacio Portuondo, MD is one of 2,192 surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 81% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Andrassy, M.D.Houston, TX 770301184665820
  2. Barbara Bass, M.D., F.A.C.SHouston, TX 770301881632636
  3. Richard Caplan, M.D.Houston, TX 770301831170166
  4. Richard Geis, M.D.Houston, TX 770301891756532
  5. Steven HammermanHouston, TX 770301649268236
  6. Samer Mattar, MDHouston, TX 770301861466708
  7. Hemangshu Podder, M.D.Houston, TX 770301407885163
  8. Patrick Reardon, MDHouston, TX 770301649270265

Common questions

What is Jorge Ignacio Portuondo, MD's NPI number?

Jorge Ignacio Portuondo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629509898, issued on Mar 21, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jorge Ignacio Portuondo, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Baylor Plz, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 798-6078. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jorge Ignacio Portuondo, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number V2222, 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 Jorge Ignacio Portuondo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jorge Ignacio Portuondo, MD had 18 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.