Blake Staub, M.D.
NPI 1851525943 · Neurological Surgery Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurosurgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Blake Staub, M.D. is a Neurological Surgery Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1851525943).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851525943
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurological Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- BP1-0035338 (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
17 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
1,779 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 | 271 | $90 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 263 | $169 |
| Fusion of Additional Segment of Spine22614 | 208 | $375 |
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, Minimum of 4 Views72110 | 145 | $51 |
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, 2-3 Views72100 | 117 | $40 |
| Insertion of Cage Or Mesh Device to Spine Bone and Disc Space During Spine Fusion22853 | 74 | $259 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 107 | 75 |
| Methocarbamol | 76 | 58 |
| Gabapentin | 66 | 24 |
| Meloxicam | 50 | 37 |
| Methylprednisolone | 24 | 24 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 14 | — |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 13 | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$27,053 across 36 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
- 2009-05-05
- Last updated
- 2017-08-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Blake Staub's NPI number?
- Blake Staub's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851525943, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Blake Staub's specialty?
- Blake Staub is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurological Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Blake Staub located?
- Blake Staub's practice location on file with NPPES is 6560 Fannin St Ste 944, Houston, TX 77030-2706.
- What is Blake Staub's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Blake Staub is (713) 441-3800.
- Does Blake Staub accept Medicare?
- Blake Staub is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Blake Staub's NPI active?
- Yes — Blake Staub's NPI (1851525943) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-08-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.