Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Dharani Narendra, MD

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Critical Care (Intensivists)) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1518261296
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 77.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 20 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • 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
January 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 27, 2025
Year of graduation
2006 — 20 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0200X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #Q1241

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518261296. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
44
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$6,813
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 25 13 $221
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 19 15 $68

In context: peer comparison

Among 46 peers in this city , average services per provider: 83. This provider delivers 0.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$314
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $123.40
GENZYME CORPORATION 3 $110.39
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $57.00
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $22.85

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$257
Education
$57

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
14
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$193,943
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ofev (Nintedanib Esylate) Brand 14 0 $193,943

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Dharani Narendra's medical specialty?
Dr. Dharani Narendra practices Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Dharani Narendra practice?
Dr. Dharani Narendra practices at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 770304000. Office phone: 7137926161.
What is Dr. Dharani Narendra's NPI?
Dr. Dharani Narendra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518261296, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Dharani Narendra accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Dharani Narendra accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Dharani Narendra commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.