Samir Kumar Sahai, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Houston, TX
Samir Kumar Sahai, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1093901571, issued on Sep 19, 2007. Check the license (Texas M8307, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samir Kumar Sahai
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- M8307 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7500 Beechnut St Ste 272, Houston, TX 77074
- Phone
- (832) 767-1091
- Enumerated
- Sep 19, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 12, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (281) 783-6918
- Medicaid ID
- 1093901571 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080416000050); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Samir Kumar Sahai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license M8307Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,043 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Farxiga71 claims
- Sevelamer Carbonate62 claims
- Losartan Potassium55 claims
- Carvedilol54 claims
- Lisinopril43 claims
- Furosemide36 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: $1,040.27
48 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Samir Sahai MD PLLCHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Samir Kumar Sahai among 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas
Samir Kumar Sahai, M.D. is one of 1,159 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 47% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2001 among the 954 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas.
All 1,159 in Texas → Every provider in Houston → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Manaf Alroumoh, M.D.Houston, TX 770741548350614
- Elzbieta Baranowska-Daca, MDHouston, TX 770741154348142
- Marializa Bernardo, M.D., P.A.Houston, TX 770741477551968
- Caleb Chen, M.D., P.A.Houston, TX 770741730187105
- Charles Crumb, M.D.Houston, TX 770741447258942
- Judith Gold, MDLake Jackson, TX 770741104858422
- Irving Gold, MDHouston, TX 770741184659260
- Charles Henry, M.D., P.A.Houston, TX 770741245201995
Common questions
What is Samir Kumar Sahai, M.D.'s NPI number?
Samir Kumar Sahai, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093901571, issued on Sep 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samir Kumar Sahai, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7500 Beechnut St Ste 272, Houston, TX, 77074. Phone: (832) 767-1091. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samir Kumar Sahai, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number M8307, 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 Samir Kumar Sahai, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samir Kumar Sahai, M.D. had 1,043 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.