NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Alan Kaplan, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Houston, TX

Michael Alan Kaplan, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1750443289, issued on Dec 14, 2006. Check the license (Texas J2955, 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
1750443289
Name
Michael Alan Kaplan
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
J2955 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4101 Greenbriar St Ste 320, Houston, TX 77098
Phone
(713) 795-0111
Enumerated
Dec 14, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 30, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 490-5987
Medicaid ID
039087401 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100816001092); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 1990
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

1,261 Medicare Part D claims for 369 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 268 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Kaplan1,261
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen249 claims
  2. Amoxicillin243 claims
  3. Prednisone186 claims
  4. Lorazepam106 claims
  5. Ipratropium Bromide94 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone52 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $765.75

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Kaplan$765.75
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Medical Center Ear, Nose And Throat Associates OF Houston, PLLCHouston, TX

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

Michael Alan Kaplan among 790 otolaryngology physician records in Texas

Michael Alan Kaplan, M.D. is one of 790 otolaryngology 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 2006, is newer than 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2003 among the 552 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Texas

There are 790 otolaryngology physician records in Texas.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anoop Ahuja, M.D.Houston, TX 770981619960994
  2. Sarah Cooper, M.D.Houston, TX 770981841526555
  3. Yuri Gelfand, M.D.Houston, TX 770981932495413
  4. Ramya Patel, M.D.Houston, TX 770981598026999
  5. Karen Bednarski, M.D.Houston, TX 770941255540175
  6. Daniel Fox, M.D.Houston, TX 770941295094548
  7. David Haynes, MDHouston, TX 770941295296200
  8. Tracy Jakob, MDHouston, TX 770941346223856

Common questions

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

Michael Alan Kaplan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750443289, issued on Dec 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Alan Kaplan, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4101 Greenbriar St Ste 320, Houston, TX, 77098. Phone: (713) 795-0111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Texas license number J2955, 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 Alan Kaplan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Alan Kaplan, M.D. had 1,261 Medicare Part D claims for 369 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Alan Kaplan, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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