NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karthik Ranganath Bande, MD

Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician · Houston, TX

Karthik Ranganath Bande, MD is a vascular & interventional radiology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1043716632, issued on Apr 3, 2018. Check the license (Texas V0687, 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
1043716632
Name
Karthik Ranganath Bande
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician 2085R0204X
License number
V0687 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6720 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 798-1000
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2018
Record last updated
Oct 10, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250307000668); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2018
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 6720 Bertner Ave

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

  1. Ligaya Abangan, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1922088384
  2. Taj Adams, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1730321860
  3. Oludayo Adeyefa, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1700014628
  4. Fatima Adhi, MDCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1437590387
  5. Yunuen Aguilera Garcia, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1578842522
  6. Tabish Aijaz, M.D.Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1417319732

Verify Karthik Ranganath Bande 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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Industry payments in 2024: $2,236.21

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 3,457 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,206.73 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karthik Bande$2,236.21
  2. Specialty average$7,206.73

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. Singleton Associates PAGonzales, TX

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

Karthik Ranganath Bande among 324 vascular & interventional radiology physician records in Texas

Karthik Ranganath Bande, MD is one of 324 vascular & interventional radiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 94% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 86% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2008 among the 284 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0204X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician providers in Texas

There are 324 vascular & interventional radiology physician records in Texas.

The 8 vascular & interventional radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Judy Ahrar, M.D.Houston, TX 770301750310595
  2. Kamran Ahrar, M.D.Houston, TX 770301538255286
  3. Rony Avritscher, M.D.Houston, TX 770301124004718
  4. Stephen Chen, M.D.Houston, TX 770301396798500
  5. Jonathan Gross, M.D.Houston, TX 770301194920751
  6. Marshall Hicks, M.D.Houston, TX 770301255431482
  7. Steven Huang, MDHouston, TX 770301659546232
  8. Joshua Kuban, MD, MMSHouston, TX 770301639310550

Common questions

What is Karthik Ranganath Bande, MD's NPI number?

Karthik Ranganath Bande, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043716632, issued on Apr 3, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karthik Ranganath Bande, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6720 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 798-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karthik Ranganath Bande, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number V0687, 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.

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.