Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Rukma Govindu, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Houston, TX

Rukma Govindu, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1124238191, issued on May 22, 2007. Check the license (Texas N5693, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1124238191
Name
Rukma Govindu
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
N5693 TX
L2762 AL
WI 52231-20 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5656 Kelley Street, Houston, TX 77026
Phone
(713) 566-4550
Enumerated
May 22, 2007
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 5656 Kelley Street

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

  1. Di Ai, M.D., PH.D.Anatomic Pathology Physician1225320849
  2. Zhenjian Cai, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1164781779
  3. Michael Covinsky, M.D.Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician1609823681
  4. Lisa De Ybarrondo, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1538192646
  5. Antonio Galvao Neto, M.D.Anatomic Pathology Physician1255469250
  6. Nikolaos Zacharias, M.D.Maternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1972683225

Verify Rukma Govindu 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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The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 82.4 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score79.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. UT PhysiciansHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

1,087 family medicine physician records list a Houston practice address

They are 1,087 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a Houston practice address, and 10,592 family medicine physician records in Texas.

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  6. Marcus Abadie, M.D.Athens, TX1104821107
  7. Montserrat Abadie Sole, M.D.Fort Worth, TX1245437078
  8. Sarah Abang-Hayes, M.D.San Antonio, TX1326244724
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  10. Lisa Abbott, M.D.Mansfield, TX1700847779

Common questions

What is Rukma Govindu, MD's NPI number?

Rukma Govindu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124238191, issued on May 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rukma Govindu, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5656 Kelley Street, Houston, TX, 77026. Phone: (713) 566-4550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rukma Govindu, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N5693, 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.

What is Rukma Govindu, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.4 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.