Luis S. Acosta, MD
Nephrology Physician · Houston, TX
Luis S. Acosta, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1952361750, issued on Mar 24, 2006. Check the license (Texas E6703, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Luis S. Acosta
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- E6703 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17203 Red Oak Dr, Houston, TX 77090
- Phone
- (281) 444-2771
- Enumerated
- Mar 24, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (281) 444-6311
- Medicaid ID
- 0330409 TX
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Luis S. Acosta in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license E6703Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
28 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Luis S. Acosta among 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas
Luis S. Acosta, MD is one of 1,159 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 82% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas.
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The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Mary Theresa Hoang, M.D.Houston, TX 770901306015227
- Nadia Iqbal, M.D.Houston, TX 770901023214202
- Syed Kadri, M.D.Houston, TX 770901124384284
- Christopher Kwoh, M.D.Houston, TX 770901962427534
- Helen Lee, MDHouston, TX 770901336124635
Common questions
What is Luis S. Acosta, MD's NPI number?
Luis S. Acosta, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952361750, issued on Mar 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Luis S. Acosta, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17203 Red Oak Dr, Houston, TX, 77090. Phone: (281) 444-2771. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Luis S. Acosta, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number E6703, 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 Luis S. Acosta, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Luis S. Acosta, MD had 28 Medicare Part D claims; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.