Nicola Hanania, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Houston, TX
Nicola Hanania, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1851471114, issued on Oct 17, 2006. Check the license (Texas J7982, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicola Hanania
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- J7982 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6620 Main St, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 798-2500
- Enumerated
- Oct 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 2, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (713) 798-2505
- Medicaid ID
- 129185803 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110113000692); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nicola Hanania in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license J7982Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
357 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa51 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta44 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate29 claims
- Dupixent Pen23 claims
- Montelukast Sodium23 claims
- Prednisone22 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): 84.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $312,941.68
91 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Baylor College OF MedicineHouston, TX
- Baylor College OF MedicineHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicola Hanania among 967 pulmonary disease physician records in Texas
Nicola Hanania, MD is one of 967 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% 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 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2001 among the 773 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Texas
There are 967 pulmonary disease physician records in Texas.
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The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Dipaben Modi, MDHouston, TX 770301114971850
- Shahram Moghtader, M.D.Houston, TX 770301356398531
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Common questions
What is Nicola Hanania, MD's NPI number?
Nicola Hanania, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851471114, issued on Oct 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicola Hanania, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6620 Main St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 798-2500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicola Hanania, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number J7982, 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 Nicola Hanania, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicola Hanania, MD had 357 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nicola Hanania, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.1 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.