NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Laposata, MD, PHD

Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician · Galveston, TX

Michael Laposata, MD, PHD is a clinical pathology/laboratory medicine physician with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1114999133, issued on Feb 3, 2006. Check the license (Texas Q8737, 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
1114999133
Name
Michael Laposata
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician 207ZP0105X
License numbers
Q8737 TX
71383 MA
MD43161 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555
Phone
(409) 772-1011
Enumerated
Feb 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(409) 772-2500
Medicaid ID
3059634 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140912000166); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 1981
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 301 University Blvd

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

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  2. Gayatri Aaluri, MDInternal Medicine Physician1821928508
  3. Asle Aarsland, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1033207113
  4. Omar Abdelaziz, MDPsychiatry Physician1962140871
  5. Ramy AbdelmaseihInterventional Cardiology Physician1922569466
  6. Randa Abdelmasih, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1003377417

Verify Michael Laposata in five checks

  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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75 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 score73.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%47.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%94.0
  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: $25,298.42

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Instrumentation Laboratory Company. The 177 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,028.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Laposata$25,298
  2. Specialty average$7,028

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. Utmb Faculty Group PracticeAngleton, TX

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

Michael Laposata among 65 clinical pathology/laboratory medicine physician records in Texas

Michael Laposata, MD, PHD is one of 65 clinical pathology/laboratory medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 43% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 31% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 1993 among the 20 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 72% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZP0105X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician providers in Texas

There are 65 clinical pathology/laboratory medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 clinical pathology/laboratory medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marjan Afrouzian, MDGalveston, TX 775551699055053
  2. Mahmoud Eltorky, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551174694590
  3. Srinivasan Rajaraman, MBBSGalveston, TX 775551346311685
  4. Michael Smith, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551124199476
  5. David Walker, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551942374525
  6. D'Asia WardTexas City, TX 775901013890037
  7. Salma Mahmooduddin, M.D.Cypress, TX 774291750691101
  8. Kevin Rosenblatt, MD PHDBellaire, TX 774011689633711

Common questions

What is Michael Laposata, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Michael Laposata, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114999133, issued on Feb 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Laposata, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555. Phone: (409) 772-1011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Laposata, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q8737, 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.

What is Michael Laposata, MD, PHD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75 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.

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.