NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Neil McNamara Venardos, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Austin, TX

Neil McNamara Venardos, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1477842136, issued on Apr 4, 2011. Check the license (Texas T8375, 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 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477842136
Name
Neil McNamara Venardos
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
T8375 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4900 Mueller Blvd, Austin, TX 78723
Phone
(855) 324-0091
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2011
Record last updated
Dec 14, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241008002745); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 2011
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 4900 Mueller Blvd

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

  1. Waleed AbdelhafezPediatrics Physician1801230073
  2. Patricia Aldridge, M.D.Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician1427060094
  3. Rachel AlhantiPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1922772557
  4. Amanda Alvarado, DNP, CPNP-ACPediatric Nurse Practitioner1124530670
  5. Omar Alzein, MDPsychiatry Physician1821796871
  6. Hannah AmedroSpeech-Language Pathologist1982367728

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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 71 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 score76.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%13.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%97.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. OU Health Partners IncOklahoma City, OK

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

Neil McNamara Venardos among 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas

Neil McNamara Venardos, MD 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 2011, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 1996 among the 309 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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. Charles Fraser, MDAustin, TX 787231104906452
  2. Davi Freitas Tenorio, MDAustin, TX 787231255107348
  3. Nicholas Stephens, M.D.Austin, TX 787231306196522
  4. Roderick Yang, MDAustin, TX 787231437513934
  5. Masahiro OnoAustin, TX 787051962807222
  6. Matthew Gaudet, M.D.Austin, TX 787451477743060
  7. William Conner, MDAustin, TX 787561801887864
  8. Stephen Dewan, M.D.Austin, TX 787561245254515

Common questions

What is Neil McNamara Venardos, MD's NPI number?

Neil McNamara Venardos, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477842136, issued on Apr 4, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Neil McNamara Venardos, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4900 Mueller Blvd, Austin, TX, 78723. Phone: (855) 324-0091. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Neil McNamara Venardos, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number T8375, 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 Neil McNamara Venardos, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 71 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.