Specialty Directory
General Acute Care Hospital in Houston, TX
Federal CMS data for 11 general acute care hospital providers practicing in Houston, TX. Includes Medicare utilization, Open Payments industry funding, and PECOS enrollment status.
11
Providers
Median industry payments
$234
11
General Acute Care Hospital Providers
in Houston, TX
$234
Median Industry Payments
per provider (2018–2024)
39
Median Medicare Services
fee-for-service claims
How to read this directory: Providers are listed by Medicare service volume, which reflects only
Medicare fee-for-service patients (typically 65+). This does not represent total practice volume.
Industry payments span multiple years and payment types — they are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing.
General Acute Care Hospital includes multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
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General Acute Care Hospital Providers
NPPES · Open Payments · Medicare| Provider | Medicare Volume | Beneficiaries* | Top Procedure | Industry Payments | Payment Type | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARMSTRONG, GINA MD | 2,378 | 745 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $85 (2019-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| BACHHAV, VRUSHALI MD | 1,509 | 1,503 | CT scan of head/brain, without contrast | $40 (2023-2023) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| AZUOGU, KELECHI M.D. | 1,172 | 722 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $411 (2019-2023) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| SAHA, RAM M.D | 189 | 148 | Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | $319 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (93%) | Very High |
| MORCOUS, SHAKER M.D. | 142 | 141 | Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | $1,704 (2019-2023) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| THOMAS, AMARI NP | 39 | 38 | Critical care, first 30-74 min | $30 (2024-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| AUSTRIA, MARIA SHEILA | — | — | — | $1,423 (2024-2024) | Travel (92%) | Moderate |
| VAKIL, ERIK MD | — | — | — | $76 (2018-2018) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Moderate |
| TALBOT, TRENT M.D. | — | — | — | $359 (2018-2020) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Moderate |
| EILDERS, CHRISTENA A/G ACNP - BC | — | — | — | $234 (2022-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Moderate |
| ULEP, TERESA ANGELINE | — | — | — | $0 | — | Low |
Note: General Acute Care Hospital encompasses multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
Differences in payment amounts and procedure volumes may reflect subspecialty focus
rather than practice quality. Consider viewing individual profiles for full context.
By Practice Pattern
General Acute Care Hospital encompasses multiple practice patterns. Comparing providers within the same pattern provides more meaningful context.
General Practice (5)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| AUSTRIA, MARIA SHEILA | 0 | $1,423 |
| VAKIL, ERIK | 0 | $76 |
| TALBOT, TRENT | 0 | $359 |
| EILDERS, CHRISTENA | 0 | $234 |
| ULEP, TERESA ANGELINE | 0 | $0 |
Mixed Practice (4)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| ARMSTRONG, GINA | 2,378 | $85 |
| BACHHAV, VRUSHALI | 1,509 | $40 |
| MORCOUS, SHAKER | 142 | $1,704 |
| THOMAS, AMARI | 39 | $30 |
Clinical Cardiology (2)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| AZUOGU, KELECHI | 1,172 | $411 |
| SAHA, RAM | 189 | $319 |