Sam Kwa-Ung Li, M.D.
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Houston, TX
Sam Kwa-Ung Li, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1336403864, issued on Jun 29, 2012. Check the license (Texas R4868, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sam Kwa-Ung Li
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
- License numbers
- R4868 TX
125062283 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9000 Southwest Fwy Ste 200, Houston, TX 77074
- Phone
- (312) 864-6000
- Enumerated
- Jun 29, 2012
- Record last updated
- Mar 12, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 9000 Southwest Fwy Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Sam Kwa-Ung Li in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R4868Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $61.25
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Sam Kwa-Ung Li among 382 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Texas
Sam Kwa-Ung Li, M.D. is one of 382 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 73% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 74% of these records are
- Record last updated2018 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Texas
There are 382 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Texas.
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The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cole Fitzgerald, M.D.Houston, TX 770701215293808
- Prachi Patel, MDHouston, TX 770701528565751
- Salim Durrani, MDHouston, TX 770791003105065
- Kar-Wei Leung, M.D.Houston, TX 770791356795272
- Emily Sudek, M.D.Houston, TX 770691033607890
- Johnson Ukpede, MDHouston, TX 770821760704068
- Masroor Ahmed, M.D.Houston, TX 770651861691081
- Alan Sheydwasser, M.D.Houston, TX 770651225371586
Common questions
What is Sam Kwa-Ung Li, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sam Kwa-Ung Li, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336403864, issued on Jun 29, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sam Kwa-Ung Li, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9000 Southwest Fwy Ste 200, Houston, TX, 77074. Phone: (312) 864-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sam Kwa-Ung Li, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R4868, 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.
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.