Marlos Ramalho Fernandes, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Houston, TX
Marlos Ramalho Fernandes, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1023362233, issued on Nov 9, 2012. Check the license (Texas BP20039801, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Marlos Ramalho Fernandes
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- BP20039801 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11920 Astoria Blvd Ste 340, Houston, TX 77089
- Phone
- (281) 506-8720
- Enumerated
- Nov 9, 2012
- Record last updated
- Mar 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (281) 416-4442
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150630001230); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Marlos Ramalho Fernandes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license BP20039801Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
6,446 Medicare Part D claims for 639 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium679 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate498 claims
- Losartan Potassium330 claims
- Farxiga326 claims
- Clopidogrel300 claims
- Eliquis291 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: $488.33
23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Hbh Secva Cardiology Associates PLLCHouston, TX
- Rajan Kadakia, M.D. P.A.Houston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Marlos Ramalho Fernandes among 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas
Marlos Ramalho Fernandes, MD is one of 1,603 cardiovascular 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 2012, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 1998 among the 1,219 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 207RC0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Texas
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- Vu Hoang, M.D.Houston, TX 770891689968885
- Rajan Kadakia, M.D.Houston, TX 770891548295264
- Chau Nguyen, MDHouston, TX 770891639149453
- Manu Pillai, M.D.Houston, TX 770891972766467
Common questions
What is Marlos Ramalho Fernandes, MD's NPI number?
Marlos Ramalho Fernandes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023362233, issued on Nov 9, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Marlos Ramalho Fernandes, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11920 Astoria Blvd Ste 340, Houston, TX, 77089. Phone: (281) 506-8720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Marlos Ramalho Fernandes, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number BP20039801, 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 Marlos Ramalho Fernandes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Marlos Ramalho Fernandes, MD had 6,446 Medicare Part D claims for 639 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Marlos Ramalho Fernandes, 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.