NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katherine Jane Baxter, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Sugar Land, TX

Katherine Jane Baxter, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Sugar Land, Texas, and NPI 1346583028, issued on Apr 1, 2013. Check the license (Texas S7172, 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
1346583028
Name
Katherine Jane Baxter
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
S7172 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16605 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Phone
(281) 275-0860
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2013
Record last updated
May 6, 2024
Fax
(281) 275-0861
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200819000555); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 2013
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 16605 Southwest Fwy

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

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  2. Taofeekat Ajibade, NP-CPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1427406834
  3. Anish Badjatiya, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1821520651
  4. Ulises Baltazar, MDVascular Surgery Physician1124048954
  5. Arusha Bavare, M.D.Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1730127770
  6. Tasneem BudhwaniFamily Nurse Practitioner1174059976

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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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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

102 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 49 claims were for opioids.

  1. Katherine Baxter102
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl39 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,226.97

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. 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. Katherine Baxter$1,226.97
  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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansSugar Land, TX
  2. Tmh Physician Associates PLLCSugar Land, TX

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

Katherine Jane Baxter among 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas

Katherine Jane Baxter, M.D. 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 2013, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 1,350 with a school on file
  • 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. John Abdelsayed, MDSugar Land, TX 774791578983839
  2. Aman Ali, M.D.Sugar Land, TX 774791245642255
  3. Kelly Dempsey, M.D.Sugar Land, TX 774791891888400
  4. Robert Hillery, M.D.Sugar Land, TX 774791093898587
  5. Rao Inala, M.D.Sugar Land, TX 774791952406449
  6. Jennifer Kresta, M.D.Sugar Land, TX 774791407176274
  7. Safrin MominSugar Land, TX 774791366309841
  8. Thomas Moore, M.D.Sugar Land, TX 774791568557577

Common questions

What is Katherine Jane Baxter, M.D.'s NPI number?

Katherine Jane Baxter, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346583028, issued on Apr 1, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katherine Jane Baxter, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16605 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX, 77479. Phone: (281) 275-0860. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katherine Jane Baxter, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number S7172, 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 Katherine Jane Baxter, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Katherine Jane Baxter, M.D. had 102 Medicare Part D claims for 61 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.