Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Fernando Urrutia, MD
Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Houston, TX
- NPI 1952336299
- Accepts Medicare
- 48 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
6550 Fannin St Ste 1201
Houston, TX 770302740
(713) 441-3372
fax (713) 797-0622
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 15, 2016
- Year of graduation
- 1978 — 48 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #H-5292
- Medicaid (2)
- TX #135677610 · TX #135677604
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1952336299. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
815
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$91,440
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 373 | 202 | $92 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 82 | 47 | $80 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 67 | 65 | $98 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 65 | 63 | $165 | |
99221 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 47 | 46 | $85 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 36 | 36 | $114 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 32 | 32 | $256 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 29 | 29 | $130 | |
G0105 |
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | 21 | 21 | $177 | |
43235 |
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 19 | 19 | $98 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 86 peers in this city , average services per provider: 77. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,047
Transactions
62
Manufacturers
14
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | 30 | $430.98 | |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 12 | $198.86 | |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | 4 | $105.49 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 3 | $46.57 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $45.78 | |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 2 | $39.37 | |
| Celltrion USA Inc. | 2 | $37.45 | |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | 1 | $27.32 | |
| Sandoz Inc. | 1 | $24.91 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $21.35 | |
| AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | 1 | $20.68 | |
| SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC | 1 | $18.08 | |
| Braintree Laboratories, Inc. | 1 | $16.30 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $14.03 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,385
Patients
557
Total drug cost
$184,144
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | Generic | 313 | 96 | $5,160 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 240 | 81 | $3,454 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 233 | 83 | $3,932 |
| Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates) | Brand | 176 | 167 | $13,867 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | Generic | 109 | 39 | $2,591 |
| Linzess (Linaclotide) | Brand | 59 | 16 | $39,130 |
| Cholestyramine (Cholestyramine (With Sugar)) | Brand | 50 | 19 | $6,159 |
| Sucralfate | Generic | 45 | 28 | $3,306 |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | Generic | 31 | 11 | $4,546 |
| Creon (Lipase/Protease/Amylase) | Brand | 25 | 0 | $56,625 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Fernando Urrutia's medical specialty?
Dr. Fernando Urrutia practices Gastroenterology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Fernando Urrutia practice?
Dr. Fernando Urrutia practices at 6550 Fannin St Ste 1201, Houston, TX 770302740. Office phone: 7134413372.
What is Dr. Fernando Urrutia's NPI?
Dr. Fernando Urrutia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952336299, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Fernando Urrutia accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Fernando Urrutia accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Fernando Urrutia commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.