NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert E. Garza, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Houston, TX

Robert E. Garza, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1538170428, issued on Aug 10, 2006. Check the license (Texas K7158, 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
1538170428
Name
Robert E. Garza
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
K7158 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 794-8700
Enumerated
Aug 10, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 2002 Holcombe Blvd

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

  1. Ahemad Ababor, PHARM DPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1538845698
  2. Arqam AbdaliPsychiatry Physician1730615337
  3. Whitney Abner, LMSWSocial Worker1639726300
  4. Rigat AbrahaPharmacist1508975418
  5. Legi Abraham, RNRegistered Nurse1730014226
  6. Melissa Abraham, LMSWSocial Worker1205358280

Verify Robert E. Garza 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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Industry payments in 2024: $23.48

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Garza$23.48
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Robert E. Garza among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas

Robert E. Garza, 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 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 45% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 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. Patricia Butler, M.D.Houston, TX 770301174557185
  2. Emilio Cardona, M.D.Houston, TX 770301467456897
  3. Reeba Chacko, M.D.Houston, TX 770301881650786
  4. Inna D'Empaire, MDHouston, TX 770301710904511
  5. Elizabeth David, M.D.Houston, TX 770301184642423
  6. Herbert Dorfan, M.D.Houston, TX 770301346245636
  7. Laura Marsh, M.D.Houston, TX 770301619903770
  8. Anu Matorin, M.D.Houston, TX 770301780618710

Common questions

What is Robert E. Garza, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert E. Garza, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538170428, issued on Aug 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert E. Garza, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 794-8700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert E. Garza, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K7158, 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.

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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