NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Miriam D. Aponte, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Houston, TX

Miriam D. Aponte, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1164403721, issued on Nov 10, 2005. Check the license (Texas G6646, 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
1164403721
Name
Miriam D. Aponte
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
G6646 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2211 Norfolk St Ste 140, Houston, TX 77098
Phone
(713) 385-4229
Enumerated
Nov 10, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 9, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 526-0212
Medicaid ID
123757007 TX
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 2211 Norfolk St Ste 140

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

  1. Christopher Grimes, LCSWClinical Social Worker1982080800
  2. Diane Lamberson, LCSW-SClinical Social Worker1477748945

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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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21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

785 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Miriam Aponte785
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Venlafaxine Hcl Er68 claims
  2. Zolpidem Tartrate66 claims
  3. Quetiapine Fumarate53 claims
  4. Bupropion Xl51 claims
  5. Buspirone Hcl45 claims
  6. Fluoxetine Hcl45 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.

Miriam D. Aponte among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas

Miriam D. Aponte, M.D. is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% 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, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 45% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 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 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Texas

There are 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Barrett, M.D.Houston, TX 770981821179821
  2. Margaret Basu, M.D.Houston, TX 770981548387988
  3. Efrain Bleiberg, M.D.Houston, TX 770981629196076
  4. Daniel Brener, M.D.Houston, TX 770981033269931
  5. Kathy Flanagan, M.D.Houston, TX 770981073662714
  6. Jason Garvin, D.O.Houston, TX 770981396754883
  7. Sarah Gatumu, MDHouston, TX 770981750489845
  8. Carlos Hernandez, M.D.Houston, TX 770981902812548

Common questions

What is Miriam D. Aponte, M.D.'s NPI number?

Miriam D. Aponte, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164403721, issued on Nov 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Miriam D. Aponte, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2211 Norfolk St Ste 140, Houston, TX, 77098. Phone: (713) 385-4229. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Miriam D. Aponte, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number G6646, 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 Miriam D. Aponte, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Miriam D. Aponte, M.D. had 785 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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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