Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Carlos Torres Cabala, MD

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1609039759
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 770304000
(713) 792-6161
Mailing address
Po Box 4439
Houston, TX 772104439

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 17, 2008
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207ZP0102X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #42269

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609039759. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,145
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$84,975
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 867 555 $37
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 415 116 $28
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 286 192 $34
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere 173 161 $84
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 157 64 $26
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 104 41 $81
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 36 28 $12
88344 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure 32 18 $38
88363 Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis 28 28 $20
88323 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred material requiring preparation of slides 17 17 $87

In context: peer comparison

Among 115 peers in Houston Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician, average services per provider: 169. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Carlos Torres Cabala's medical specialty?
Dr. Carlos Torres Cabala practices Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Carlos Torres Cabala practice?
Dr. Carlos Torres Cabala practices at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 770304000. Office phone: 7137926161.
What is Dr. Carlos Torres Cabala's NPI?
Dr. Carlos Torres Cabala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609039759, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carlos Torres Cabala accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carlos Torres Cabala accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carlos Torres Cabala commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (HCPCS 88341); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (HCPCS 88342). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.