Ankur Mehta, DO
NPI 1497913800 · Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ankur Mehta, DO is a Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1497913800).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497913800
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- P0097 (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
18 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
1,679 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 779 | $130 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 107 | $92 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, Complete Study95886 | 92 | $96 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 72 | $170 |
| Injection of Trigger Points, 3 Or More Muscles20553 | 69 | $62 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Needle Placement |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 33 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 385 | 105 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 358 | 56 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 269 | 79 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 255 | 55 |
| Pregabalin | 146 | 39 |
| Methocarbamol | 130 | 36 |
| Baclofen |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$7,353 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
- 2008-06-02
- Last updated
- 2023-03-07
- Certified
- 2023-03-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ankur Mehta's NPI number?
- Ankur Mehta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497913800, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ankur Mehta's specialty?
- Ankur Mehta is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ankur Mehta located?
- Ankur Mehta's practice location on file with NPPES is 8830 Long Point Rd, Houston, TX 77055-3040.
- What is Ankur Mehta's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ankur Mehta is (832) 849-0909.
- Does Ankur Mehta accept Medicare?
- Ankur Mehta is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ankur Mehta's NPI active?
- Yes — Ankur Mehta's NPI (1497913800) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-03-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.