Terry K. Scarborough, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Houston, TX
Terry K. Scarborough, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1871522557, issued on Jul 3, 2006. Check the license (Texas L3813, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Terry K. Scarborough
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- L3813 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5115 Fannin St., Houston, TX 77004
- Phone
- (713) 493-7700
- Enumerated
- Jul 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 19, 2022
- Fax
- (281) 971-4065
- Medicaid ID
- 148986601 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090220000266); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 5115 Fannin St.
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sheilendra Mehta, M.D.Surgery Physician1477571016
Verify Terry K. Scarborough in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L3813Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
141 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims. 29 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt17 claims
- Mounjaro15 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 claims
- Ozempic11 claims
- Tramadol Hcl11 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: $14,788.85
32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Texas Laparoscopic Consultants, LLPHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Terry K. Scarborough, M.D.'s NPI number?
Terry K. Scarborough, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871522557, issued on Jul 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Terry K. Scarborough, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5115 Fannin St., Houston, TX, 77004. Phone: (713) 493-7700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Terry K. Scarborough, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L3813, 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 Terry K. Scarborough, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Terry K. Scarborough, M.D. had 141 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.