NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lauren Hocevar Malone, DO

Anesthesiology Physician · Houston, TX

Lauren Hocevar Malone, DO is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1164090072, issued on Jun 16, 2021. Check the license (Texas W5874, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164090072
Name
Lauren Hocevar Malone
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
W5874 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1500 City West Blvd, Houston, TX 77042
Phone
(440) 969-5636
Enumerated
Jun 16, 2021
Record last updated
Jun 16, 2026
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 1500 City West Blvd

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

  1. Brent Bell, M.D.Surgical Critical Care Physician1679591390

Verify Lauren Hocevar Malone 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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average anesthesiology physician in 2024

18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Lauren Malone18
  2. Specialty average402

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.

Lauren Hocevar Malone among 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas

Lauren Hocevar Malone, DO is one of 4,635 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 95% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 95% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 71% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,130 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,130 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Larry Cato, M.D.Houston, TX 770421972503795
  2. Gilbert Chin, M.D.Houston, TX 770421184624090
  3. Yvonne Clement-Cormier, M.D.Houston, TX 770421649271107
  4. Donald Cline, MDHouston, TX 770421619965985
  5. Paul Hanslik, MDHouston, TX 770421669476941
  6. Paul Loubser, MDHouston, TX 770421437152063
  7. Dominique Nguyen, MDHouston, TX 770421003805813
  8. Asim-Nazir Raja, M.D.Houston, TX 770421679568653

Common questions

What is Lauren Hocevar Malone, DO's NPI number?

Lauren Hocevar Malone, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164090072, issued on Jun 16, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lauren Hocevar Malone, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 City West Blvd, Houston, TX, 77042. Phone: (440) 969-5636. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lauren Hocevar Malone, DO's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number W5874, 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 Lauren Hocevar Malone, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lauren Hocevar Malone, DO had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. 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.

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