NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kennedy Thiagarajan, M.D.

Interventional Cardiology Physician · Houston, TX

Kennedy Thiagarajan, M.D. is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1124090469, issued on Feb 2, 2006. Check the license (Texas J5651, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1124090469
Name
Kennedy Thiagarajan
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
License number
J5651 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2000 Crawford St, Houston, TX 77002
Phone
(713) 802-1300
Enumerated
Feb 2, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 802-9107
Medicaid ID
125031801 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110401000322); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 1992
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2000 Crawford St

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

  1. Emelike Agomo, MDOphthalmology Physician1659575249
  2. Anwar Ahmad, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1598704819
  3. Nicole GarwoodMental Health Counselor1912861394
  4. Philip Haas, D.O.Interventional Cardiology Physician1386616613
  5. Thaddeus Hume, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1952311474
  6. Lance Iguess, D.C.Chiropractor1821362971

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11% more Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024

3,542 Medicare Part D claims for 437 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Kennedy Thiagarajan3,542
  2. Specialty average3,179

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium484 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium365 claims
  3. Eliquis265 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate231 claims
  5. Metoprolol Tartrate231 claims
  6. Carvedilol230 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: $834.87

35 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kennedy Thiagarajan$834.87
  2. Specialty average$7,062.29

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 PhysiciansKaty, TX

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

Kennedy Thiagarajan among 724 interventional cardiology physician records in Texas

Kennedy Thiagarajan, M.D. is one of 724 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 97% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 97% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2003 among the 653 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Texas

There are 724 interventional cardiology physician records in Texas.

The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Philip Haas, D.O.Houston, TX 770021386616613
  2. Amit Manhas, MDHouston, TX 770021619142528
  3. Pareshkumar Patel, M.D.Houston, TX 770021326010208
  4. Sanket Borgaonkar, M.D.Houston, TX 770041720408032
  5. George Li, M.D.Houston, TX 770041952398562
  6. Maher Nasser, M.D.Houston, TX 770041588762157
  7. Chirag Patel, MDHouston, TX 770041790212850
  8. Saleem Raslan, M.D.Houston, TX 770041679525737

Common questions

What is Kennedy Thiagarajan, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kennedy Thiagarajan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124090469, issued on Feb 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kennedy Thiagarajan, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 Crawford St, Houston, TX, 77002. Phone: (713) 802-1300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kennedy Thiagarajan, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J5651, 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 Kennedy Thiagarajan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kennedy Thiagarajan, M.D. had 3,542 Medicare Part D claims for 437 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kennedy Thiagarajan, 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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