NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Poyyapakkam R. Srivaths, MD

Pediatric Nephrology Physician · Houston, TX

Poyyapakkam R. Srivaths, MD is a pediatric nephrology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1649400177, issued on Jul 17, 2009. Check the license (Texas TEMPORARY, 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
1649400177
Name
Poyyapakkam R. Srivaths
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Nephrology Physician 2080P0210X
License number
TEMPORARY TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 873-2000
Enumerated
Jul 17, 2009
Record last updated
Feb 22, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090804000056); 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 1504 Taub Loop

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

  1. Kelechi AbarikwuEmergency Medicine Physician1316527609
  2. Robert Abbitt, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1588165765
  3. Waleed Abdellatif, MBBCH, MSC, MSHPEDiagnostic Radiology Physician1629737770
  4. Roba Abousaway, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1396689360
  5. Shiny AbrahamNurse Practitioner1669857124
  6. Christina Ackerman-Banks, MDMaternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1568840494

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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric nephrology physician in 2024

46 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 67 among the 387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Poyyapakkam Srivaths46
  2. Specialty average67

Most prescribed

  1. Voriconazole14 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Texas Childrens Physician GroupHouston, TX

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

Poyyapakkam R. Srivaths among 76 pediatric nephrology physician records in Texas

Poyyapakkam R. Srivaths, MD is one of 76 pediatric nephrology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 57% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2002 among the 60 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0210X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Nephrology Physician providers in Texas

There are 76 pediatric nephrology physician records in Texas.

The 8 pediatric nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Braun, M.D.Houston, TX 770301295771020
  2. Eileen Brewer, MDHouston, TX 770301538249966
  3. Ewa Elenberg, MDHouston, TX 770301255411591
  4. Catherine Joseph, M.D.Houston, TX 770301417157215
  5. Rossana Malatesta Muncher, M.D. M.S.Houston, TX 770301235368317
  6. Mini Michael, M.D.Houston, TX 770301811074842
  7. Alvaro Orjuela, MDHouston, TX 770301922272236
  8. Joshua Samuels, M.D.Houston, TX 770301427076744

Common questions

What is Poyyapakkam R. Srivaths, MD's NPI number?

Poyyapakkam R. Srivaths, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649400177, issued on Jul 17, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Poyyapakkam R. Srivaths, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 873-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Poyyapakkam R. Srivaths, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number TEMPORARY, 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 Poyyapakkam R. Srivaths, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Poyyapakkam R. Srivaths, MD had 46 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatric nephrology physician prescribers was 67. 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.