NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Megan L. Fankhauser, MD

Neurology Physician · Houston, TX

Megan L. Fankhauser, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1003171158, issued on Jul 5, 2012. Check the license (Texas Q6175, 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
1003171158
Name
Megan L. Fankhauser
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License numbers
Q6175 TX
R73360 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6400 Fannin St Ste 2800, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 704-7100
Enumerated
Jul 5, 2012
Record last updated
Aug 8, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 704-6889
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220803002830); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 2012
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6400 Fannin St Ste 2800

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

  1. Christina Abi Faraj, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346182219
  2. Zaki Abou Mrad, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033903323
  3. Nicholas Ahye, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1578978946
  4. Nida Ali, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1538028477
  5. Mark Amsbaugh, M.D.Radiation Oncology Physician1245598168
  6. Jonathan Bentley, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1841130945

Verify Megan L. Fankhauser in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

1,631 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Megan Fankhauser1,631
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam122 claims
  2. Gabapentin101 claims
  3. Donepezil Hcl98 claims
  4. Carbidopa-Levodopa85 claims
  5. Topiramate78 claims
  6. Divalproex Sodium77 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Regional West Physicians ClinicScottsbluff, NE
  2. Remote Telehealth Services, PATempe, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Megan L. Fankhauser among 1,382 neurology physician records in Texas

Megan L. Fankhauser, MD is one of 1,382 neurology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2003 among the 930 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,382 neurology physician records in Texas.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stanley Appel, M.D.Houston, TX 770301124009113
  2. Igor Cherches, M.D.Houston, TX 770301942295522
  3. David Chiu, M.D.Houston, TX 770301073594537
  4. Howard Derman, M.D.Houston, TX 770301891776712
  5. Edward Escobar, DOHouston, TX 770301982685434
  6. Timea Hodics, MDHouston, TX 770301285633057
  7. Annette Howard, MDHouston, TX 770301508857665
  8. Julia Jones, M.D.Houston, TX 770301225024854

Common questions

What is Megan L. Fankhauser, MD's NPI number?

Megan L. Fankhauser, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003171158, issued on Jul 5, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Megan L. Fankhauser, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6400 Fannin St Ste 2800, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 704-7100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Megan L. Fankhauser, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q6175, 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 Megan L. Fankhauser, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Megan L. Fankhauser, MD had 1,631 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.