NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Larry L. Likover, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Houston, TX

Larry L. Likover, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1952393233, issued on Aug 22, 2005. Check the license (Texas E4483, 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
1952393233
Name
Larry L. Likover
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
E4483 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
902 Frostwood Dr, Houston, TX 77024
Phone
(713) 465-0696
Enumerated
Aug 22, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 17, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
031914701 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101013001066); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 1975
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 902 Frostwood Dr

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

  1. Ana Arenivas, PHDClinical Neuropsychologist1962831800
  2. Martin Bloom, M.D.Specialist1528038064
  3. Jay Bonnin, D.D.S.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1487940722
  4. Gary Buettner, O.D.Optometrist1922004415
  5. Julie Burgman, PAPhysician Assistant1962589515
  6. David Burns, MDRheumatology Physician1295728590

Verify Larry L. Likover 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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3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

1,193 Medicare Part D claims for 440 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 357 claims were for opioids.

  1. Larry Likover1,193
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Celecoxib248 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl179 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen159 claims
  4. Cefadroxil121 claims
  5. Meloxicam118 claims
  6. Mupirocin90 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $207.21

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Larry Likover$207
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Larry L Likover MD PAHouston, TX
  2. 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).

Larry L. Likover among 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas

Larry L. Likover, MD is one of 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1975 · median 2003 among the 1,016 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Neil Badlani, MDHouston, TX 770241730344763
  2. Juan Bustos, M.D.Houston, TX 770241629035894
  3. Justin Chronister, M.D.Houston, TX 770241073772950
  4. Adam Freedhand, M.D.Houston, TX 770241306888078
  5. Andrew Lee, MDHouston, TX 770241356440325
  6. Eugene Lou, MDHouston, TX 770241881682201
  7. Robert Neff, MDHouston, TX 770241447468046
  8. Eric Sabonghy, M.D.Houston, TX 770241023093291

Common questions

What is Larry L. Likover, MD's NPI number?

Larry L. Likover, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952393233, issued on Aug 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Larry L. Likover, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 902 Frostwood Dr, Houston, TX, 77024. Phone: (713) 465-0696. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Larry L. Likover, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number E4483, 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 Larry L. Likover, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Larry L. Likover, MD had 1,193 Medicare Part D claims for 440 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Larry L. Likover, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.