Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Jacobo Nurko, M.D.
Vascular Surgery Physician (CMS: Vascular Surgery) · Vascular Surgery Physician · Specialist · Houston, TX
- NPI 1629262621
- Accepts Medicare
- 25 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
6550 Fannin St, Suite 1401
Houston, TX 770302717
(713) 441-6566
fax (713) 790-3370
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 8, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2001 — 25 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2086S0129X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- Texas #N6541 · Missouri #2025011251 · Arkansas #E4793
- Medicaid (3)
- AR #440025801 · TX #216536702 · TX #216536701
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629262621. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
826
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$133,987
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99441 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | 181 | 140 | $56 | |
93880 |
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 93 | 76 | $189 | |
93970 |
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 71 | 69 | $191 | |
93922 |
Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | 69 | 57 | $82 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 46 | 16 | $67 | |
36902 |
Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | 43 | 29 | $238 | |
93971 |
Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 39 | 37 | $117 | |
11042 |
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | 35 | 12 | $60 | |
93990 |
Ultrasound of hemodialysis access | 30 | 16 | $131 | |
75625 |
Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image | 27 | 25 | $66 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 16 peers in Houston Vascular Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 54. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,658
Transactions
42
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerecis Limited | 4 | $324.58 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 7 | $320.17 | |
| AngioDynamics, INC. | 3 | $313.23 | |
| Smith+Nephew, INC. | 5 | $213.11 | |
| Silk Road Medical, INC. | 5 | $202.23 | |
| Endologix LLC | 2 | $187.02 | |
| Ets Wound Care LLC | 1 | $163.92 | |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. | 6 | $154.35 | |
| Bone Support INC. | 1 | $152.51 | |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $142.37 | |
| RedDress USA, INC. | 1 | $95.20 | |
| LifeNet Health | 2 | $90.71 | |
| Inari Medical, INC. | 2 | $89.00 | |
| Ethicon US, LLC | 1 | $72.83 | |
| Haemonetics Corporation | 1 | $31.08 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
223
Patients
128
Total drug cost
$2,271
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 107 | 35 | $1,649 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 31 | 24 | $82 |
| Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) | Brand | 29 | 28 | $140 |
| Diazepam | Generic | 28 | 26 | $20 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 17 | 15 | $95 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 11 | 0 | $286 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Jacobo Nurko's medical specialty?
Dr. Jacobo Nurko practices Vascular Surgery Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Jacobo Nurko practice?
Dr. Jacobo Nurko practices at 6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 770302717. Office phone: 7134416566.
What is Dr. Jacobo Nurko's NPI?
Dr. Jacobo Nurko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629262621, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Jacobo Nurko accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Jacobo Nurko accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Jacobo Nurko commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Telephone medical discussion with physician (HCPCS 99441); Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow (HCPCS 93880); Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS 93970). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.