NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ronald B. Kuppersmith, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · College Station, TX

Ronald B. Kuppersmith, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in College Station, Texas, and NPI 1013959287, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (Texas L5799, 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
1013959287
Name
Ronald B. Kuppersmith
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
L5799 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1730 Birmingham Dr, College Station, TX 77845
Phone
(979) 693-6000
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2023
Fax
(979) 693-1900
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050810000678); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 1993
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 1730 Birmingham Dr

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

  1. Lorin Catalena, P.A.Physician Assistant1972540409
  2. Andrew Dejong, M.D.Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician1750328092
  3. Genna Lechler, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1710316567
  4. Michael McMahon, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1619083854
  5. Kellous Price, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1285632679
  6. Kathryn Sossen, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1871984831

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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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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

247 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ronald Kuppersmith247
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide73 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate65 claims
  3. Azelastine Hcl33 claims
  4. Mupirocin11 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $99,985.58

42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Neurent Medical Limited. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ronald Kuppersmith$99,986
  2. Specialty average$1,923

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Texas Ent And Allergy Associates, LLPCollege Station, TX

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

Ronald B. Kuppersmith among 790 otolaryngology physician records in Texas

Ronald B. Kuppersmith, M.D. is one of 790 otolaryngology 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 2006, is newer than 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2003 among the 552 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Texas

There are 790 otolaryngology physician records in Texas.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kathryn Kudlaty, MDCollege Station, TX 778451073003489
  2. Michael McMahon, M.D.College Station, TX 778451619083854
  3. Robert McQuitty, MDCollege Station, TX 778451336716638
  4. Michael Miller, M.D.College Station, TX 778451790746766
  5. Jacob Minor, M.D.College Station, TX 778451760509624
  6. Kellous Price, M.D.College Station, TX 778451285632679
  7. Thomas Salzer, M.D.College Station, TX 778451558315739
  8. Troy Simon, M.D.College Station, TX 778451891757209

Common questions

What is Ronald B. Kuppersmith, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ronald B. Kuppersmith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013959287, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ronald B. Kuppersmith, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1730 Birmingham Dr, College Station, TX, 77845. Phone: (979) 693-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ronald B. Kuppersmith, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number L5799, 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 Ronald B. Kuppersmith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ronald B. Kuppersmith, M.D. had 247 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.