Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Absalon Gutierrez, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (CMS: Endocrinology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
- NPI 1801935846
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 81.3 / 100 · 2023
- 20 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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6410 Fannin St Ste 600
Houston, TX 770305206
(713) 325-7161 - Mailing address
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6431 Fannin St, Msb 5.108
Houston, TX 770301501
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 28, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RE0101X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #N9869
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1801935846. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
101
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$7,604
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 27 | 14 | $9 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 25 | 16 | $130 | |
82962 |
Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | 17 | 11 | $3 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 17 | 11 | $81 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 15 | 15 | $178 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 59 peers in this city , average services per provider: 198. This provider delivers 0.5× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
438
Patients
35
Total drug cost
$301,859
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozempic (Semaglutide) | Brand | 51 | 11 | $60,686 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 44 | 11 | $585 |
| Metformin Hcl Er (Metformin Hcl) | Brand | 37 | 13 | $440 |
| Trulicity (Dulaglutide) | Brand | 37 | 0 | $58,596 |
| Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) | Brand | 35 | 0 | $34,332 |
| Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) | Brand | 34 | 0 | $43,676 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 29 | 0 | $326 |
| Tresiba Flextouch U-200 (Insulin Degludec) | Brand | 27 | 0 | $27,962 |
| Jardiance (Empagliflozin) | Brand | 24 | 0 | $33,329 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | Generic | 23 | 0 | $511 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Absalon Gutierrez's medical specialty?
Dr. Absalon Gutierrez practices Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Absalon Gutierrez practice?
Dr. Absalon Gutierrez practices at 6410 Fannin St Ste 600, Houston, TX 770305206. Office phone: 7133257161.
What is Dr. Absalon Gutierrez's NPI?
Dr. Absalon Gutierrez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801935846, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Absalon Gutierrez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Absalon Gutierrez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Absalon Gutierrez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS 83036); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument (HCPCS 82962). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.