Yuri Gelfand, M.D.
NPI 1932495413 · Otolaryngology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Yuri Gelfand, M.D. is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1932495413).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1932495413
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- N9551 (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
14 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
1,017 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Service for Preparation and Provision of 1 Or More Antigens95165 | 270 | $15 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 226 | $96 |
| Removal of Impacted Ear Wax69210 | 113 | $50 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 113 | $136 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 83 | $118 |
| Comprehensive Hearing and Speech Recognition Test92557 | 44 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Methylprednisolone | 49 | 45 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 42 | 21 |
| Prednisone | 37 | 30 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 36 | 20 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 32 | 18 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl/Dexamethbrand: Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone | 29 | 18 |
| Ofloxacin | 19 | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$195 across 8 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)
- 4308 Garth Rd Ste DBaytown, TX 77521-3114Phone: (713) 795-0111Fax: (713) 490-5987
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-06-23
- Last updated
- 2019-06-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Yuri Gelfand's NPI number?
- Yuri Gelfand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932495413, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Yuri Gelfand's specialty?
- Yuri Gelfand is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Yuri Gelfand located?
- Yuri Gelfand's practice location on file with NPPES is 4101 Greenbriar St, Houston, TX 77098.
- What is Yuri Gelfand's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Yuri Gelfand is (713) 795-0111.
- Does Yuri Gelfand accept Medicare?
- Yuri Gelfand is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Yuri Gelfand's NPI active?
- Yes — Yuri Gelfand's NPI (1932495413) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-06-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.