Usha Surapaneni, M.D.,
NPI 1972705879 · Family Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Usha Surapaneni, M.D., is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1972705879).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972705879
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.,
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD00047274 (WA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
97 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 66 | $98 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 31 | $66 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $66–$98 (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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 40 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 181 | 60 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 123 | 35 |
| Lisinopril | 91 | 34 |
| Gabapentin | 71 | 18 |
| Furosemide | 51 | 11 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 50 | 20 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 42 | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$19 across 1 record (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)
- 927 E Shaw StreetPasadena, TX 77506-1430Phone: (713) 982-5900
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-06-03
- Last updated
- 2025-02-11
- Certified
- 2025-02-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Usha Surapaneni's NPI number?
- Usha Surapaneni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972705879, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Usha Surapaneni's specialty?
- Usha Surapaneni is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Usha Surapaneni located?
- Usha Surapaneni's practice location on file with NPPES is 3550 Swingle Rd, Houston, TX 77047-3763.
- What is Usha Surapaneni's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Usha Surapaneni is (713) 547-1000.
- Does Usha Surapaneni accept Medicare?
- Usha Surapaneni is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Usha Surapaneni's NPI active?
- Yes — Usha Surapaneni's NPI (1972705879) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-02-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.