NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kelly L. Wirfel, M.D.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Bellaire, TX

Kelly L. Wirfel, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Bellaire, Texas, and NPI 1659387561, issued on Jul 31, 2006. Check the license (Texas K2140, 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
1659387561
Name
Kelly L. Wirfel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
K2140 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6700 West Loop S, Bellaire, TX 77401
Phone
(713) 572-8122
Enumerated
Jul 31, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 16, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 572-0753
Medicaid ID
143164502 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081003000094); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, 1999
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 6700 West Loop S

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  5. Jamie Kaylin Kruseman, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1154049906
  6. Naomi Levy, MDPediatrics Physician1497845184

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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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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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96% more Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

5,151 Medicare Part D claims for 577 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kelly Wirfel5,151
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium477 claims
  2. Ozempic376 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl256 claims
  4. Mounjaro191 claims
  5. Synthroid153 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl Er152 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.4 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 score79.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $2,435.05

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kelly Wirfel$2,435.05
  2. Specialty average$5,742.15

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. UT PhysiciansHouston, TX

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

Kelly L. Wirfel among 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas

Kelly L. Wirfel, M.D. is one of 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2004 among the 560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Texas

There are 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Courtney Clutter, M.D.Bellaire, TX 774011275067746
  2. Diana Desai, MDBellaire, TX 774011205081882
  3. Cristina Dumitru, M.D.Bellaire, TX 774011528215977
  4. Fareed Elhaj, MDBellaire, TX 774011538141429
  5. Kelly Galvis, MDBellaire, TX 774011841752334
  6. Anisha Gupta, M.D.Bellaire, TX 774011770929846
  7. Medhavi Jogi, M.D.Bellaire, TX 774011568484657
  8. Mehwish Tang, MDBellaire, TX 774011558757716

Common questions

What is Kelly L. Wirfel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kelly L. Wirfel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659387561, issued on Jul 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kelly L. Wirfel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6700 West Loop S, Bellaire, TX, 77401. Phone: (713) 572-8122. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kelly L. Wirfel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K2140, 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 Kelly L. Wirfel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kelly L. Wirfel, M.D. had 5,151 Medicare Part D claims for 577 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kelly L. Wirfel, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.4 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.

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