NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hepatology Physician in Texas

23 NPPES records list hepatology physician with a practice address in Texas, 0.1 per 100,000 residents, the 25th highest rate of 37. Dallas and Houston have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Texas license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207RI0008X · method

Dallas has the most, 9

Hepatology Physician records in Texas

  1. Rafael Botero, M.D.Houston, TX 770301023042959
  2. Cristal Brown, MDAustin, TX 787121578730388
  3. Gary Davis, M.D.Dallas, TX 752461265479364
  4. Hesham Elgouhari, M.D.Denison, TX 750201104096726
  5. Joseph Galati, M.D.Houston, TX 770041821069162
  6. Ussama Ghumman, MDDallas, TX 752301104454347
  7. William Lee, MDDallas, TX 753901043262512
  8. Maria Lepe Suastegui, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311396799847
  9. Sarah Lieber, M.D.Dallas, TX 752351659613461
  10. Willis Maddrey, MDDallas, TX 753901528037009
  11. Marlyn Mayo, MDDallas, TX 753901003872292
  12. Ammara Naveed, M.DHouston, TX 770301952532889
  13. Rashmee PatilMcAllen, TX 785041780943860
  14. Tuan Pham, M.D.Houston, TX 770301366604423
  15. Robert Rahimi, M.D., M.S.C.R.Dallas, TX 752461093927188
  16. Kermit Speeg, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291932117108
  17. Rise Stribling, MDHouston, TX 770301396825634
  18. Norman Sussman, MDHouston, TX 770301578643813
  19. Dwain Thiele, MDDallas, TX 753901730145152
  20. Kavitha Thudi, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291700014313
  21. Eugenia Tsai, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782151598028870
  22. Jennifer Wells, M.D.Cedar Park, TX 786131710920921
  23. Maryam Zafer, MDHouston, TX 770301659864866

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RI0008X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Texas ranks 25 of 37 per resident

  1. Colorado0.1
  2. Missouri0.1
  3. Washington0.1
  4. Texas0.1
  5. Oklahoma0.1
  6. Kansas0.1
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.1

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RI0008X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

87.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 83.4% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Texas87.0%
  2. United States83.4%

Hepatology Physician records in Texas, measured

  • In a Medicare file20 of 23 · 87.0% here, 83.4% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file15 · 65.2% here, 72.4% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more12 · 52.2% here, 46.8% nationally
  • Median graduation year2006 · the 15 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207RI0008X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

23 NPPES records list hepatology physician (207RI0008X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Texas: 0.1 per 100,000 residents against 0.1 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Dallas has 9 of them (39%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Florida23
  2. Illinois23
  3. Massachusetts16
  4. Pennsylvania16

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. California0.1
  2. New York0.2
  3. Wisconsin0.2

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.