NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristofer M. Charlton-Ouw, MD

Vascular Surgery Physician · Houston, TX

Kristofer M. Charlton-Ouw, MD is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1104995828, issued on Nov 7, 2006. Check the license (Texas M7907, 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
1104995828
Name
Kristofer M. Charlton-Ouw
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
License number
M7907 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1200 Binz St Ste 1300, Houston, TX 77004
Phone
(713) 942-2500
Enumerated
Nov 7, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 28, 2022
Fax
(713) 942-2536
Medicaid ID
193793005 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080610000626); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Harvard Medical School, 2002
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 1200 Binz St Ste 1300

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

  1. Kristen LeAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1629713136

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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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81% more Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024

364 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 49 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kristofer Charlton-Ouw364
  2. Specialty average201

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel80 claims
  2. Cilostazol69 claims
  3. Gabapentin55 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl32 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium31 claims
  6. Xarelto22 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): 100 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $5,309.68

74 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kristofer Charlton-Ouw$5,309.68
  2. Specialty average$6,178.00

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. Specialty Associates OF West Houston PLLCHouston, TX

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

Kristofer M. Charlton-Ouw among 368 vascular surgery physician records in Texas

Kristofer M. Charlton-Ouw, MD is one of 368 vascular surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 91% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 290 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0129X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 368 vascular surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 vascular surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gail Burbridge, M.D.Houston, TX 770041003817768
  2. Mario Kapusta, M.D.Houston, TX 770051437268943
  3. Norman Shoenfeld, M.D.Houston, TX 770021902995665
  4. Nawar Hudefi, MDHouston, TX 770081588127013
  5. Kourosh Keyhani, D.O.Houston, TX 770081841486982
  6. Arash Keyhani, D.O.Houston, TX 770081770760522
  7. Shihuan Wang, MDHouston, TX 770081508285784
  8. Ian Cook Armstrong, MDHouston, TX 770241053949842

Common questions

What is Kristofer M. Charlton-Ouw, MD's NPI number?

Kristofer M. Charlton-Ouw, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104995828, issued on Nov 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristofer M. Charlton-Ouw, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 Binz St Ste 1300, Houston, TX, 77004. Phone: (713) 942-2500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristofer M. Charlton-Ouw, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M7907, 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 Kristofer M. Charlton-Ouw, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristofer M. Charlton-Ouw, MD had 364 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kristofer M. Charlton-Ouw, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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