Devaki Shilpa Surasi, MD
NPI 1538455811 · Nuclear Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nuclear Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Devaki Shilpa Surasi, MD is a Nuclear Medicine Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1538455811).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538455811
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nuclear Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- R8279 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,376 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclear Medicine Study From Skull Base to Mid-Thigh With Ct Scan78815 | 289 | $110 |
| Dxa Bone Density Measurement of Hip, Pelvis, Spine77080 | 287 | $9 |
| Nuclear Medicine Study of Bone And/Or Joint Whole Body78306 | 197 | $39 |
| Nuclear Medicine Study Whole Body With Ct Scan78816 | 96 | $112 |
| Dxa Bone Density Measurement of Hip, Pelvis, Spine77080 | 85 | $9 |
| Nuclear Medicine Study From Skull Base to Mid-Thigh With Ct Scan78815 | 73 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$412 across 4 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1200 Everett DrOuhsc, Dept of Radiology, Chp 4g4200Oklahoma City, OK 73104-5047Phone: (405) 271-8001
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-06-24
- Last updated
- 2021-05-18
- Certified
- 2021-05-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Devaki Shilpa Surasi's NPI number?
- Devaki Shilpa Surasi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538455811, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Devaki Shilpa Surasi's specialty?
- Devaki Shilpa Surasi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nuclear Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Devaki Shilpa Surasi located?
- Devaki Shilpa Surasi's practice location on file with NPPES is 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030-4000.
- What is Devaki Shilpa Surasi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Devaki Shilpa Surasi is (713) 792-6161.
- Does Devaki Shilpa Surasi accept Medicare?
- Devaki Shilpa Surasi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Devaki Shilpa Surasi's NPI active?
- Yes — Devaki Shilpa Surasi's NPI (1538455811) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-05-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.