NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zeena Patel, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Houston, TX

Zeena Patel, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1376215814, issued on Oct 4, 2021. Check the license (Texas PA14975, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1376215814
Name
Zeena Patel
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
PA14975 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18885 Katy Fwy # 18885, Houston, TX 77094
Phone
(812) 829-2000
Enumerated
Oct 4, 2021
Record last updated
Jun 12, 2025
Fax
(888) 355-5052
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230803002343); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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8% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

327 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 39 claims were for opioids.

  1. Zeena Patel327
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Tizanidine Hcl110 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone83 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium65 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl30 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: $3,447.73

36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Spinal Simplicity, LLC. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Zeena Patel$3,447.73
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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

  1. Orthopaedic Associates LLPKingwood, TX

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

Zeena Patel among 1,350 surgical physician assistant records in Texas

Zeena Patel, PA-C is one of 1,350 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 55% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 81% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2016 among the 617 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Texas

There are 1,350 surgical physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hongwei FuHouston, TX 770941447716519
  2. Ashton Hays, PA-CHouston, TX 770941184224537
  3. Kevin McLean, PAHouston, TX 770941235613464
  4. Carina Nelson, PA-CHouston, TX 770941811407372
  5. Isabel Nolte, PA-CHouston, TX 770941225753056
  6. Henry Paniagua, LSAHouston, TX 770941972621993
  7. Kruti Patel, PA-CHouston, TX 770941609478239
  8. John Riles, P.A.Houston, TX 770941629116850

Common questions

What is Zeena Patel, PA-C's NPI number?

Zeena Patel, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376215814, issued on Oct 4, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zeena Patel, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18885 Katy Fwy # 18885, Houston, TX, 77094. Phone: (812) 829-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zeena Patel, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA14975, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Zeena Patel, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zeena Patel, PA-C had 327 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. 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.