Juan Gonzalez, MD
NPI 1598767253 · Nephrology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Juan Gonzalez, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1598767253).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598767253
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- H4937 (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
20 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
1,495 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 35 Minutes99232 | 536 | $81 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 434 | $123 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 430 | $125 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 37 | $67 |
| 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 | 23 | $51 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 41 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 473 | 117 |
| Carvedilol | 172 | 51 |
| Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er | 120 | 27 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 110 | 28 |
| Losartan Potassium | 106 | 33 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 105 | 32 |
| Furosemide | 98 | 27 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$452 across 16 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
- 2005-08-12
- Last updated
- 2025-04-09
- Certified
- 2025-04-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Juan Gonzalez's NPI number?
- Juan Gonzalez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598767253, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Juan Gonzalez's specialty?
- Juan Gonzalez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Juan Gonzalez located?
- Juan Gonzalez's practice location on file with NPPES is 6560 Fannin St Ste 1824, Houston, TX 77030-2735.
- What is Juan Gonzalez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Juan Gonzalez is (713) 790-9080.
- Does Juan Gonzalez accept Medicare?
- Juan Gonzalez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Juan Gonzalez's NPI active?
- Yes — Juan Gonzalez's NPI (1598767253) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.