NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Koeckert, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · The Woodlands, TX

Michael Koeckert, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in The Woodlands, Texas, and NPI 1366706392, issued on Jun 25, 2012. Check the license (Texas T2416, 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
1366706392
Name
Michael Koeckert
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
T2416 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17189 Interstate 45 S, The Woodlands, TX 77385
Phone
(936) 270-3933
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 6, 2023
Fax
(713) 791-5134
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220820000220); accepts Medicare assignment
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 17189 Interstate 45 S

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

  1. Kaled DiabVascular Surgery Physician1861998692
  2. Kathleen Paz, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1053623553

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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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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

33 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Koeckert33
  2. Specialty average101

Most prescribed

  1. Chlorhexidine Gluconate14 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: $1,424.31

27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Koeckert$1,424.31
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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

  1. Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansSugar Land, TX
  2. Tmh Physician Associates PLLCSugar Land, TX

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

Michael Koeckert among 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas

Michael Koeckert, M.D. is one of 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 79% 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 · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 1996 among the 309 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Texas

There are 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Mettauer, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773841427043967
  2. Vivekkumar Patel, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773841649531617
  3. Clifford Kitten, M.D.Shenandoah, TX 773811396730826
  4. Stephen Maniscalco, M.D.Shenandoah, TX 773801891716403
  5. Thomas Donohue, M.D.Tomball, TX 773751427082940
  6. Emilio Hisse, MDBellaire, TX 774011790823037
  7. Scott Olsson, M.D.Cypress, TX 774291972682136
  8. Shuab Omer, M.D.Cypress, TX 774291730333204

Common questions

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

Michael Koeckert, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366706392, issued on Jun 25, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Koeckert, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17189 Interstate 45 S, The Woodlands, TX, 77385. Phone: (936) 270-3933. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Texas license number T2416, 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 Koeckert, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Koeckert, M.D. had 33 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.