NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kenneth R. Kemp, MD

Pain Medicine Physician · Sugar Land, TX

Kenneth R. Kemp, MD is a pain medicine physician with a practice address in Sugar Land, Texas, and NPI 1942392998, issued on Sep 28, 2006. Check the license (Texas J6002, 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
1942392998
Name
Kenneth R. Kemp
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0000X
License number
J6002 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11555 University Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Phone
(713) 442-9100
Enumerated
Sep 28, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 30, 2026
Medicaid IDs
044486102 TX
044486103 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070926000167); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 1993
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 11555 University Blvd

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

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  2. Kamran Ahmed, MDHospitalist Physician1952562126
  3. Maria Argao, MDFamily Medicine Physician1629003769
  4. Cecilio Batres, MDDermatology Physician1760412423
  5. Spencer Berthelsen, MDInternal Medicine Physician1295763290
  6. Melinda Chai, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1336778075

Verify Kenneth R. Kemp 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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10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine physician in 2024

2,295 Medicare Part D claims for 310 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,095 among the 944 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 1,297 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kenneth Kemp2,295
  2. Specialty average2,095

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen897 claims
  2. Gabapentin246 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl187 claims
  4. Methocarbamol104 claims
  5. Acetaminophen-Codeine94 claims
  6. Baclofen73 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score81.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%89.1
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Baylor College OF MedicineHouston, TX
  2. Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLCSugar Land, TX
  3. Select Physical Therapy Texas Limited PartnershipSugar Land, TX

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

Kenneth R. Kemp among 115 pain medicine physician records in Texas

Kenneth R. Kemp, MD is one of 115 pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 90% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2006 among the 83 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine Physician providers in Texas

There are 115 pain medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cheryl White, M.DSugar Land, TX 774781659348373
  2. Nimish Dave, MDKaty, TX 774941255525390
  3. Salman Mian, MDPasadena, TX 775051861650418
  4. Joseph Amos, M.D.Katy, TX 774501861668493
  5. Andrew Levine, M.D.Bellaire, TX 774011285781872
  6. Emad Bishai, MDShenandoah, TX 773801922062181
  7. Dwayne Dunbar, MDTexas City, TX 775911932636750
  8. Srinivas Sunkavally, M.D.Livingston, TX 773511275622821

Common questions

What is Kenneth R. Kemp, MD's NPI number?

Kenneth R. Kemp, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942392998, issued on Sep 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kenneth R. Kemp, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11555 University Blvd, Sugar Land, TX, 77478. Phone: (713) 442-9100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kenneth R. Kemp, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J6002, 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 Kenneth R. Kemp, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kenneth R. Kemp, MD had 2,295 Medicare Part D claims for 310 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,095. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kenneth R. Kemp, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. 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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