Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Laura Houston, MD

Addiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · El Paso, TX

Laura Houston, MD is an addiction medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in El Paso, Texas, and NPI 1114210770, issued on May 16, 2011. Check the license (Texas P9201, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1114210770
Name
Laura Houston
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Addiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QA0401X
License numbers
P9201 TX
286423-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6028 Surety Dr, El Paso, TX 79905
Phone
(915) 544-3500
Enumerated
May 16, 2011
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6028 Surety Dr

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

  1. Adrianna Alatorre, LPCCounselor1851962245
  2. Sylvia Arellano, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1396182895
  3. Maria BurciagaSpeech-Language Assistant1740565852
  4. Chantelle Castaneda, OTROccupational Therapist1235260787
  5. Francisco Castillo, LPC/LMSWProfessional Counselor1275836793
  6. Yesenia DiazSpeech-Language Pathologist1801141643

Verify Laura Houston in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
    Search for license P9201    Check the board
  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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35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average addiction medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

434 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 664 among the 581 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Laura Houston434
  2. Specialty average664

Most prescribed

  1. Bupropion Xl30 claims
  2. Quetiapine Fumarate29 claims
  3. Duloxetine Hcl25 claims
  4. Benztropine Mesylate19 claims
  5. Desvenlafaxine Succinate Er18 claims
  6. Buprenorphine-Naloxone17 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $460.17

19 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.. The 305 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,151.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laura Houston$460.17
  2. Specialty average$1,151.00

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

Addiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Texas

There are 23 addiction medicine (family medicine) physician records in Texas.

All 23 in Texas → Every provider in El Paso →

Other addiction medicine (family medicine) physician records in Texas

  1. Bo Allaire, M.D.Bellaire, TX1235363862
  2. Richard Andrews, M.D.Brownsville, TX1225016520
  3. Bret Bellard, M.D.West Lake Hills, TX1538225776
  4. Curtis Bone, MDSan Antonio, TX1063642361
  5. Jeffrey Butts, D.O.Boerne, TX1831246842
  6. Andre Chen, MDRound Rock, TX1902871221
  7. Rany Cherian, MDBryan, TX1932126422
  8. Rickey Kinzey, D.O.Corpus Christi, TX1801881016
  9. Robert Leath, M.D., R.PH.Houston, TX1780693911
  10. Wendy Lin, MDSan Antonio, TX1275066524

Common questions

What is Laura Houston, MD's NPI number?

Laura Houston, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114210770, issued on May 16, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Houston, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6028 Surety Dr, El Paso, TX, 79905. Phone: (915) 544-3500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Houston, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P9201, 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 Laura Houston, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Houston, MD had 434 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries; the average among addiction medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 664. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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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