Kenny Nieto, MD
Surgery Physician · Houston, TX
Kenny Nieto, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1518325976, issued on Feb 1, 2016. Check the license (Texas T1793, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kenny Nieto
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- T1793 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5656 Kelley St Ste 3OS62008, Houston, TX 77026
- Phone
- (713) 566-5098
- Enumerated
- Feb 1, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jun 13, 2025
- Fax
- (713) 566-4583
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210721002471); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 5656 Kelley St Ste 3OS62008
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Elias Chamely, MDSurgery Physician1033641139
Verify Kenny Nieto in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license T1793Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
15 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.
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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- UT PhysiciansHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Kenny Nieto, MD's NPI number?
Kenny Nieto, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518325976, issued on Feb 1, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kenny Nieto, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5656 Kelley St Ste 3OS62008, Houston, TX, 77026. Phone: (713) 566-5098. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kenny Nieto, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number T1793, 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 Kenny Nieto, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kenny Nieto, MD had 15 Medicare Part D claims for 11 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.