NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sofia Alexandra Garces Narvaez, M.D.

Hematology (Pathology) Physician · Houston, TX

Sofia Alexandra Garces Narvaez, M.D. is a hematology (pathology) physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1487044988, issued on Feb 4, 2015. Check the license (Texas S5166, 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 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1487044988
Name
Sofia Alexandra Garces Narvaez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology (Pathology) Physician 207ZH0000X
License number
S5166 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1515 Holcombe Blvd Ste 72, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 792-6161
Enumerated
Feb 4, 2015
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200803001711); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Verify Sofia Alexandra Garces Narvaez 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.4 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 score81.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Physicians Referral ServiceHouston, TX

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

Sofia Alexandra Garces Narvaez among 51 hematology (pathology) physician records in Texas

Sofia Alexandra Garces Narvaez, M.D. is one of 51 hematology (pathology) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 75% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 1999 among the 35 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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 207ZH0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology (Pathology) Physician providers in Texas

There are 51 hematology (pathology) physician records in Texas.

The 8 hematology (pathology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carlos Bueso-Ramos, M.D., PHDHouston, TX 770301346349073
  2. Mohamed Elghetany, M.D.Houston, TX 770301467523886
  3. Xin Han, M.D.Houston, TX 770301992898027
  4. Cheryl Hirsch-Ginsberg, M.D.Houston, TX 770301548366305
  5. Jeffrey Jorgensen, M.D., PHDHouston, TX 770301255420923
  6. Ming-Sheng Lee, M.D.Houston, TX 770301235239468
  7. Leonard Medeiros, MDHouston, TX 770301609979335
  8. Mark Routbort, M.D., PHDHouston, TX 770301699849133

Common questions

What is Sofia Alexandra Garces Narvaez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sofia Alexandra Garces Narvaez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487044988, issued on Feb 4, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sofia Alexandra Garces Narvaez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1515 Holcombe Blvd Ste 72, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 792-6161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sofia Alexandra Garces Narvaez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number S5166, 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 Sofia Alexandra Garces Narvaez, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.4 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), 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.