Irene Ekaney, MD
NPI 1639120827 · Infectious Disease Physician · Sugar Land, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Infectious Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Irene Ekaney, MD is a Infectious Disease Physician provider in Sugar Land, TX (NPI 1639120827).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1639120827
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Infectious Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- L7365 (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
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
833 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 | 549 | $74 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 132 | $119 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 81 | $162 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 20 | $121 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 19 | $13 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Alabrand: Biktarvy | 110 | 11 |
| Emtricitabine/Tenofov Alafenambrand: Descovy | 40 | — |
| Ceftriaxone Sodiumbrand: Ceftriaxone | 37 | — |
| Azithromycin | 26 | — |
| Meropenem | 25 | — |
| Dolutegravir Sodiumbrand: Tivicay | 24 | — |
| Daptomycin | 23 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,792 across 120 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)
- 4911 Sand Hill DriveSugar Land, TX 77479Phone: (337) 706-1500Fax: (337) 769-7164
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-13
- Last updated
- 2020-06-01
- Certified
- 2020-06-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Irene Ekaney's NPI number?
- Irene Ekaney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639120827, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Irene Ekaney's specialty?
- Irene Ekaney is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Infectious Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Irene Ekaney located?
- Irene Ekaney's practice location on file with NPPES is 16659 Southwest Fwy Ste 371, Sugar Land, TX 77479-2375.
- What is Irene Ekaney's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Irene Ekaney is (281) 265-0760.
- Does Irene Ekaney accept Medicare?
- Irene Ekaney is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Irene Ekaney's NPI active?
- Yes — Irene Ekaney's NPI (1639120827) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-06-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.