NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kaihei Masuda, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Houston, TX

Kaihei Masuda, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1316630379, issued on May 26, 2023. Check the license (Texas W5449, 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
1316630379
Name
Kaihei Masuda
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
W5449 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7200 Cambridge St, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 798-5588
Enumerated
May 26, 2023
Record last updated
May 23, 2026
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 7200 Cambridge St

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Verify Kaihei Masuda 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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

286 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 29 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kaihei Masuda286
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium17 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium15 claims
  3. Acetaminophen-Codeine13 claims
  4. Jardiance11 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl11 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.

Kaihei Masuda among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Kaihei Masuda, M.D. is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 95% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 95% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,488 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,488 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ketti Awad, MDHouston, TX 770301740284710
  2. Parikshet Babber, MDHouston, TX 770301114915816
  3. James Baker, MDHouston, TX 770301477549566
  4. Ana Blackmon, M.D.Houston, TX 770301962402446
  5. Maria Cruz-Carreras, MDHouston, TX 770301376533893
  6. Marina George, MDHouston, TX 770301780680009
  7. Barry Goodfriend, MDHouston, TX 770301588666218
  8. Betty Halpern, MDHouston, TX 770301942292685

Common questions

What is Kaihei Masuda, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kaihei Masuda, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316630379, issued on May 26, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kaihei Masuda, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7200 Cambridge St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 798-5588. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kaihei Masuda, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number W5449, 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 Kaihei Masuda, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kaihei Masuda, M.D. had 286 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.