Vinod K. Bhuchar, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Houston, TX
Vinod K. Bhuchar, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1023022985, issued on Jul 28, 2006. Check the license (Texas E6994, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vinod K. Bhuchar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License number
- E6994 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1631 North Loop W, Houston, TX 77008
- Phone
- (713) 862-5695
- Enumerated
- Jul 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 4, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (713) 863-7381
- Medicaid ID
- 080281802 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110214000956); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vinod K. Bhuchar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license E6994Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $18.42
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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.
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
- North Houston Medicine Tumor And Blood Clinic, P.A.Houston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vinod K. Bhuchar among 922 hematology & oncology physician records in Texas
Vinod K. Bhuchar, 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
- Graduated1971 · median 2004 among the 691 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 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.
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The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shahab Khan, MDHouston, TX 770081548292980
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- James Cao, MDHouston, TX 770061346328325
- Marguerite Rosales, MDHouston, TX 770051649446204
- Annie Su, M.D.Houston, TX 770051194970004
- George Conklin, M.D.Houston, TX 770041245215151
- Paul Zhang, M.D.Houston, TX 770041376546499
- Saraswati Reddy, MDHouston, TX 770021053324103
Common questions
What is Vinod K. Bhuchar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Vinod K. Bhuchar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023022985, issued on Jul 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vinod K. Bhuchar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1631 North Loop W, Houston, TX, 77008. Phone: (713) 862-5695. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vinod K. Bhuchar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number E6994, 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.
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.