Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Barbara Held, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician (CMS: Obstetrics/Gynecology) · Specialist · Houston, TX
- NPI 1861401457
- Accepts Medicare
- 29 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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6550 Fannin Street, Suite 2221
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 797-9666
fax (713) 590-6896
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 7, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 1997 — 29 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207V00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #L2314
- Medicaid
- TX #145977802
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861401457. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
223
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$15,533
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G0101 |
Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination | 82 | 82 | $40 | |
Q0091 |
Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory | 57 | 57 | $44 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 46 | 42 | $92 | |
76830 |
Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina | 14 | 13 | $123 | |
58100 |
Biopsy of lining of uterus | 13 | 13 | $102 | |
58558 |
Biopsy of lining of uterus and/or removal of polyp using an endoscope | 11 | 11 | $227 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 69 peers in this city , average services per provider: 50. This provider delivers 4.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$58
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 1 | $21.98 | |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 1 | $21.28 | |
| BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | 1 | $14.99 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
360
Patients
77
Total drug cost
$53,884
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estradiol | Generic | 135 | 57 | $13,228 |
| Premarin (Estrogens, Conjugated) | Brand | 74 | 20 | $28,618 |
| Progesterone (Progesterone, Micronized) | Brand | 30 | 0 | $1,416 |
| Valacyclovir (Valacyclovir Hcl) | Brand | 27 | 0 | $1,244 |
| Estrace (Estradiol) | Brand | 18 | 0 | $5,791 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | Generic | 17 | 0 | $888 |
| Norethindrone-E.Estradiol-Iron | Generic | 17 | 0 | $197 |
| Medroxyprogesterone Acetate | Generic | 16 | 0 | $54 |
| Estradiol (Twice Weekly) (Estradiol) | Brand | 13 | 0 | $2,408 |
| Fluconazole | Generic | 13 | 0 | $41 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Barbara Held's medical specialty?
Dr. Barbara Held practices Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Barbara Held practice?
Dr. Barbara Held practices at 6550 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 77030. Office phone: 7137979666.
What is Dr. Barbara Held's NPI?
Dr. Barbara Held's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861401457, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Barbara Held accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Barbara Held accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Barbara Held commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination (HCPCS G0101); Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory (HCPCS Q0091); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.