NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Satish M. Mocherla, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · Houston, TX

Satish M. Mocherla, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1487711784, issued on Jan 3, 2007. Check the license (Texas K7062, 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
1487711784
Name
Satish M. Mocherla
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
K7062 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6560 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 799-9997
Enumerated
Jan 3, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 23, 2026
Fax
(713) 799-2511
Medicaid ID
044865605 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070712000520); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 6560 Fannin St

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

  1. Guelbert Abellana, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1457605156
  2. Ahmed Albayar, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1417694142
  3. Alfonso Aldama, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1164415170
  4. David Alfi, D.D.S., M.D.Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1245424019
  5. Eugene Alford, MDOtolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician1093700387
  6. Rakshanda Aslam, MDInternal Medicine Physician1720260268

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

853 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Satish Mocherla853
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Biktarvy165 claims
  2. Tivicay48 claims
  3. Descovy47 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium32 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate29 claims
  6. Trazodone Hcl26 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: $121.40

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Satish Mocherla$121.40
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX
  2. Tmh Physician Associates PLLCBellaire, TX

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

Satish M. Mocherla among 674 infectious disease physician records in Texas

Satish M. Mocherla, MD is one of 674 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 84% 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 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2002 among the 510 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Texas

There are 674 infectious disease physician records in Texas.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa Armitige, M.D.Houston, TX 770301568480820
  2. Ben Barnett, M.D.Houston, TX 770301457379687
  3. Tanvir Bell, M.D.Houston, TX 770301720012644
  4. Victor Fainstein, MDHouston, TX 770301912985664
  5. Richard Harris, M.D.Houston, TX 770301851373039
  6. Rodrigo Hasbun, M.D., M.P.H.Houston, TX 770301659334100
  7. Jiejian Lin, M.D.Houston, TX 770301679533533
  8. Cezarina Mindru, MDHouston, TX 770301497780787

Common questions

What is Satish M. Mocherla, MD's NPI number?

Satish M. Mocherla, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487711784, issued on Jan 3, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Satish M. Mocherla, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6560 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 799-9997. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Satish M. Mocherla, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K7062, 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 Satish M. Mocherla, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Satish M. Mocherla, MD had 853 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.