Neeta Somaiah, M.D.
NPI 1467538132 · Medical Oncology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Neeta Somaiah, M.D. is a Medical Oncology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1467538132).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1467538132
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD427258 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
382 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 297 | $143 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 39 | $96 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 19 | $104 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 14 | $182 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 5-10 Minutes99441 | 13 | $56 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $56–$182 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Imatinib Mesylate | 71 | 16 |
| Ripretinibbrand: Qinlock | 33 | — |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 27 | 12 |
| Prochlorperazine Maleate | 17 | 12 |
| Avapritinibbrand: Ayvakit | 13 | — |
| Pazopanib Hcl | 12 | — |
| Dexlansoprazolebrand: Dexlansoprazole Dr | 11 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$53,474 across 34 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
- 2006-10-27
- Last updated
- 2012-10-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Neeta Somaiah's NPI number?
- Neeta Somaiah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467538132, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Neeta Somaiah's specialty?
- Neeta Somaiah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Neeta Somaiah located?
- Neeta Somaiah's practice location on file with NPPES is 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030-4000.
- What is Neeta Somaiah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Neeta Somaiah is (713) 792-8850.
- Does Neeta Somaiah accept Medicare?
- Neeta Somaiah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Neeta Somaiah's NPI active?
- Yes — Neeta Somaiah's NPI (1467538132) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-10-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.