NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Heard, M.D.

Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician · Houston, TX

Michael Heard, M.D. is an emergency medical services (emergency medicine) physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1821083148, issued on Sep 13, 2005. Check the license (Texas K9298, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821083148
Name
Michael Heard
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician 207PE0004X
License number
K9298 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7500 Beechnut St Ste 308, Houston, TX 77074
Phone
(832) 428-1091
Enumerated
Sep 13, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 2, 2022
Fax
(713) 654-8795
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 7500 Beechnut St Ste 308

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  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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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medical services (emergency medicine) physician in 2024

79 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 292 among the 1,653 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Heard79
  2. Specialty average292

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.

Michael Heard among 250 emergency medical services (emergency medicine) physician records in Texas

Michael Heard, M.D. is one of 250 emergency medical services (emergency medicine) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 62% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 25% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207PE0004X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician providers in Texas

There are 250 emergency medical services (emergency medicine) physician records in Texas.

The 8 emergency medical services (emergency medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Philipp Torres, MDHouston, TX 770731609066786
  2. Woodrow Dolino, MDHouston, TX 770771275564973
  3. James Weller, M.D.Houston, TX 770701912999483
  4. Matthew Rogers, M.D.Houston, TX 770891104264316
  5. Alan Bentz, MDHouston, TX 770901649207986
  6. George Davis, MDHouston, TX 770901285664557
  7. Libby George, M.D.Houston, TX 770901124059027
  8. Andrew Larkin, D.O.Houston, TX 770901225052558

Common questions

What is Michael Heard, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Heard, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821083148, issued on Sep 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Heard, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7500 Beechnut St Ste 308, Houston, TX, 77074. Phone: (832) 428-1091. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Heard, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K9298, 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 Michael Heard, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Heard, M.D. had 79 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medical services (emergency medicine) physician prescribers was 292. 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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