NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Selvi Lingam, M.D

Hematology & Oncology Physician · The Woodlands, TX

Selvi Lingam, M.D is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in The Woodlands, Texas, and NPI 1740296466, issued on Aug 1, 2006. Check the license (Texas U0155, 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
1740296466
Name
Selvi Lingam
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License numbers
U0155 TX
D72153 MD
243284 NY
MD447485 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17183 I 45 S Ste 110, The Woodlands, TX 77385
Phone
(936) 270-3413
Enumerated
Aug 1, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2023
Fax
(302) 645-5718
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230227000091); 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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  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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31% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

1,148 Medicare Part D claims for 291 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 65 claims were for opioids.

  1. Selvi Lingam1,148
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Anastrozole178 claims
  2. Letrozole109 claims
  3. Tamoxifen Citrate60 claims
  4. Gabapentin58 claims
  5. Prochlorperazine Maleate36 claims
  6. Eliquis33 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: $1,727.44

68 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tempus AI, Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Selvi Lingam$1,727.44
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

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 PhysiciansSugar Land, TX
  2. Tmh Physician Associates PLLCShenandoah, TX

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

Selvi Lingam among 922 hematology & oncology physician records in Texas

Selvi Lingam, M.D is one of 922 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2004 among the 691 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Texas

There are 922 hematology & oncology physician records in Texas.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Guerrero-Garcia, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773851689939993
  2. Mohammad Khalil, M.D.Shenandoah, TX 773851669662136
  3. Elim KuoThe Woodlands, TX 773851780189043
  4. Dongxin Liu, MDShenandoah, TX 773851114152220
  5. Priya Ramshesh, MDShenandoah, TX 773851962484907
  6. Elham Abbasi-Hafshejani, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773841306856513
  7. Yelena Bracchini, MDThe Woodlands, TX 773841538360896
  8. Angela Coscio, MDThe Woodlands, TX 773841316111214

Common questions

What is Selvi Lingam, M.D's NPI number?

Selvi Lingam, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740296466, issued on Aug 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Selvi Lingam, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17183 I 45 S Ste 110, The Woodlands, TX, 77385. Phone: (936) 270-3413. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Selvi Lingam, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number U0155, 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 Selvi Lingam, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Selvi Lingam, M.D had 1,148 Medicare Part D claims for 291 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.