Caroline Mbogua, MD
NPI 1942221148 · Internal Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Caroline Mbogua, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1942221148).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1942221148
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- J0775 (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
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
2,184 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Therapy Procedure Using Exercise to Develop Strength, Endurance, Range of Motion, and Flexibility, Each 15 Minutes97110 | 657 | $25 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Manual Technique, Each 15 Minutes97140 | 627 | $21 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 299 | $103 |
| Application of Electrical Stimulation With Therapist Present, Each 15 Minutes97032 | 190 | $12 |
| Evaluation for Physical Therapy, Typically 30 Minutes97162 | 88 | $100 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 107 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 247 | 48 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 190 | 17 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 178 | 34 |
| Furosemide | 173 | 27 |
| Gabapentin | 170 | 26 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 168 | 25 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 152 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,270 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
- 2006-07-22
- Last updated
- 2026-02-10
- Certified
- 2026-02-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Caroline Mbogua's NPI number?
- Caroline Mbogua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942221148, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Caroline Mbogua's specialty?
- Caroline Mbogua is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Caroline Mbogua located?
- Caroline Mbogua's practice location on file with NPPES is 4545 Post Oak Place Dr, Houston, TX 77027-3164.
- What is Caroline Mbogua's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Caroline Mbogua is (713) 960-8008.
- Does Caroline Mbogua accept Medicare?
- Caroline Mbogua is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Caroline Mbogua's NPI active?
- Yes — Caroline Mbogua's NPI (1942221148) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-02-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.