Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Florena Ponce, NP
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Houston, TX
- NPI 1518614619
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 79.4 / 100 · 2023
- 6 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 770304000
(713) 792-6161 - Mailing address
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Po Box 4439
Houston, TX 772104439
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2022 — 4 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 26, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2020 — 6 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LA2100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #1010242
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518614619. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
370
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$36,562
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 216 | 84 | $101 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 84 | 71 | $99 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 32 | 21 | $67 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 23 | 21 | $144 | |
99497 |
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | 15 | 15 | $65 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 96 peers in Houston Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 86. This provider delivers 4.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$389
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astellas Pharma US INC | 1 | $124.98 | |
| Exelixis INC. | 1 | $121.82 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 1 | $110.01 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 2 | $32.58 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
20
Patients
16
Total drug cost
$106
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dexamethasone | Generic | 20 | 16 | $106 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Florena Ponce's medical specialty?
Dr. Florena Ponce practices Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Florena Ponce practice?
Dr. Florena Ponce practices at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 770304000. Office phone: 7137926161.
What is Dr. Florena Ponce's NPI?
Dr. Florena Ponce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518614619, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Florena Ponce accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Florena Ponce accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Florena Ponce commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.