Steven Starks, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Houston, TX
Steven Starks, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1992038889, issued on Sep 10, 2009. Check the license (Texas Q1910, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Steven Starks
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- Q1910 TX
052124 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Health 2, 4349 Martin Luther King Blvd Suite 1001E, Houston, TX 77204
- Phone
- (713) 743-9682
- Enumerated
- Sep 10, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jul 28, 2022
- Fax
- (713) 743-1049
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191220000948); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at Health 2, 4349 Martin Luther King Blvd Suite 1001E
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Maureen Grissom, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1144411513
- Bhavna Lall, MD, MPHInternal Medicine Physician1538336250
Verify Steven Starks in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license Q1910Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
86 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Doxepin Hcl13 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: $280.86
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 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
- UH HealthHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Steven Starks among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas
Steven Starks, M.D. is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 54% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2006 among the 1,481 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in Texas
There are 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.
All 3,318 in Texas → Every provider in Houston → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gwendolyn Dukes, M.D.Houston, TX 772041437141298
- Kristin Kassaw, MDHouston, TX 772041336229699
- Sarat Munjuluri, MDHouston, TX 772041134651177
- Suzette Toombs, M.D.Houston, TX 772191356785497
- Pradan Nathan, M.D.Conroe, TX 773011346522307
- Hugh PhariesConroe, TX 773011184734055
- Lisa Boyd, M.D.Conroe, TX 773041306025218
- Angelica Harrell, M.D.Conroe, TX 773041376656470
Common questions
What is Steven Starks, M.D.'s NPI number?
Steven Starks, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992038889, issued on Sep 10, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Steven Starks, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Health 2, 4349 Martin Luther King Blvd Suite 1001E, Houston, TX, 77204. Phone: (713) 743-9682. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Steven Starks, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number Q1910, 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 Steven Starks, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Steven Starks, M.D. had 86 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.