NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rossana Malatesta Muncher, M.D. M.S.

Pediatric Nephrology Physician · Houston, TX

Rossana Malatesta Muncher, M.D. M.S. is a pediatric nephrology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1235368317, issued on Jul 9, 2009. Check the license on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1235368317
Name
Rossana Malatesta Muncher
Credential
M.D. M.S.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Nephrology Physician 2080P0210X
License number
35.093578 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6701 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(832) 824-1000
Enumerated
Jul 9, 2009
Record last updated
Nov 14, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150224001118); 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 6701 Fannin St

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

  1. Mary Abelt, CPNPNurse Practitioner1780764043
  2. Farida Abid, MDPediatrics Physician1629007588
  3. Hani Abou Hatab, M.DPediatric Infectious Diseases Physician1922450782
  4. Amy Acosta, PHDPsychologist1265720700
  5. Ansley Adams, NNPNurse Practitioner1144015157
  6. Diana Adeleke, LCSWClinical Social Worker1720621683

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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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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric nephrology physician in 2024

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

  1. Rossana Malatesta Muncher29
  2. Specialty average67

Most prescribed

  1. Nifedipine Er11 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).

Pediatric Nephrology Physician providers in Texas

There are 76 pediatric nephrology physician records in Texas.

All 76 in Texas → Every provider in Houston →

Other pediatric nephrology physician records in Texas

  1. Asmaa Abu Maziad, MDSan Antonio, TX1922394139
  2. Alisa Acosta, MD, MPHTemple, TX1053553214
  3. Samhar Al-Akash, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX1700829173
  4. Mohammed Farhan Ali, MDAustin, TX1548504541
  5. William Allen, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX1861452203
  6. Joseph Angelo, M.D.Houston, TX1760790927
  7. Mazen Arar, MDSan Antonio, TX1962519033
  8. Watson Arnold, MDLubbock, TX1396858247
  9. Craig Authement, MDHouston, TX1619473246
  10. Shivaiah Balachandra, MDGalveston, TX1053361287

Common questions

What is Rossana Malatesta Muncher, M.D. M.S.'s NPI number?

Rossana Malatesta Muncher, M.D. M.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235368317, issued on Jul 9, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rossana Malatesta Muncher, M.D. M.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6701 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (832) 824-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rossana Malatesta Muncher, M.D. M.S.'s license?

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 Rossana Malatesta Muncher, M.D. M.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rossana Malatesta Muncher, M.D. M.S. had 29 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.

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