Luis Enrique Chug, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Houston, TX
Luis Enrique Chug, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1326207648, issued on Jun 2, 2008. Check the license (Texas P7089, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Luis Enrique Chug
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License numbers
- P7089 TX
04-33977 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1631 North Loop W Ste 640, Houston, TX 77008
- Phone
- (832) 263-1177
- Enumerated
- Jun 2, 2008
- Record last updated
- Nov 11, 2024
- Fax
- (832) 737-0972
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20131105001916); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1631 North Loop W Ste 640
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jill Lock, AGACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1316894629
Verify Luis Enrique Chug in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license P7089Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
1,016 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta230 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa98 claims
- Furosemide82 claims
- Montelukast Sodium82 claims
- Prednisone59 claims
- Potassium Chloride56 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: $1,067.71
58 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Luis Enrique Chug among 967 pulmonary disease physician records in Texas
Luis Enrique Chug, M.D. is one of 967 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 59% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2001 among the 773 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Texas
There are 967 pulmonary disease physician records in Texas.
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The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Juan Barriga, M.D.Houston, TX 770081578520698
- Harmohinder Kochar, MDHouston, TX 770081720086002
- Jose MelendezHouston, TX 770081134305253
- Balchander Rao, MDHouston, TX 770081710026158
- Anurag Agrawal, MDHouston, TX 770051235373481
- Juan Botto, M.D.Houston, TX 770041457333775
- Martin Kaplan, M.D.Houston, TX 770041588640171
- Amelia Ng, MDHouston, TX 770041982717526
Common questions
What is Luis Enrique Chug, M.D.'s NPI number?
Luis Enrique Chug, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326207648, issued on Jun 2, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Luis Enrique Chug, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1631 North Loop W Ste 640, Houston, TX, 77008. Phone: (832) 263-1177. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Luis Enrique Chug, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number P7089, 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 Enrique Chug, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Luis Enrique Chug, M.D. had 1,016 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.