Panagiotis Kougias, MD
NPI 1801976063 · Vascular Surgery Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Panagiotis Kougias, MD is a Vascular Surgery Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1801976063).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1801976063
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Vascular Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101235809 (VA)
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
19 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
174 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 50 Minutes99233 | 91 | $138 |
| Ultrasound Study of Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers93970 | 54 | $38 |
| Ultrasound of One Arm Arteries Or Artery Grafts93931 | 18 | $27 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 11 | $202 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $27–$202 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$183 across 3 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
- 2006-10-16
- Last updated
- 2021-12-31
- Certified
- 2021-12-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Panagiotis Kougias's NPI number?
- Panagiotis Kougias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801976063, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Panagiotis Kougias's specialty?
- Panagiotis Kougias is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Vascular Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Panagiotis Kougias located?
- Panagiotis Kougias's practice location on file with NPPES is 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030-4211.
- What is Panagiotis Kougias's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Panagiotis Kougias is (713) 791-1414.
- Does Panagiotis Kougias accept Medicare?
- Panagiotis Kougias is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Panagiotis Kougias's NPI active?
- Yes — Panagiotis Kougias's NPI (1801976063) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.