Veena Basava, M.D
NPI 1700195138 · Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Sugar Land, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Veena Basava, M.D is a Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician provider in Sugar Land, TX (NPI 1700195138).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700195138
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- N6812 (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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,185 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 674 | $85 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 476 | $122 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 172 | $157 |
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64483 | 115 | $271 |
| Injection of Lower Or Sacral Spine Facet Joint Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64493 | 82 | $240 |
| Injection of Lower Or Sacral Spine Facet Joint Using Imaging Guidance, Second Level |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 763 | 159 |
| Gabapentin | 293 | 118 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 286 | 96 |
| Pregabalin | 166 | 60 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 153 | 54 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 134 | 24 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$544 across 15 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
- 2010-10-04
- Last updated
- 2023-06-20
- Certified
- 2022-07-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Veena Basava's NPI number?
- Veena Basava's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700195138, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Veena Basava's specialty?
- Veena Basava is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Veena Basava located?
- Veena Basava's practice location on file with NPPES is 800 Bonaventure Way Ste 119, Sugar Land, TX 77479-8005.
- What is Veena Basava's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Veena Basava is (832) 730-7246.
- Does Veena Basava accept Medicare?
- Veena Basava is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Veena Basava's NPI active?
- Yes — Veena Basava's NPI (1700195138) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.