Amanda Basford, M.D.
NPI 1003834904 · Nephrology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Amanda Basford, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1003834904).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1003834904
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- M1496 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,076 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 209 | $115 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 158 | $77 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 157 | $61 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 108 | $16 |
| Chronic Care Management Services for Two Or More Chronic Conditions, Additional 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99439 | 106 | $47 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | 83 | 33 |
| Allopurinol | 74 | 21 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 51 | 12 |
| Losartan Potassium | 44 | 18 |
| Lisinopril | 32 | 12 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 27 | — |
| Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er | 25 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$150 across 6 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-18
- Last updated
- 2011-09-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Amanda Basford's NPI number?
- Amanda Basford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003834904, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Amanda Basford's specialty?
- Amanda Basford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Amanda Basford located?
- Amanda Basford's practice location on file with NPPES is 6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030-2703.
- What is Amanda Basford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Amanda Basford is (713) 441-0006.
- Does Amanda Basford accept Medicare?
- Amanda Basford is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Amanda Basford's NPI active?
- Yes — Amanda Basford's NPI (1003834904) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-09-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.