Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Michael Strauss, M. D.
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Houston, TX
- NPI 1962781781
- Accepts Medicare
- 18 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
1631 North Loop W Ste 460
Houston, TX 770081548
(713) 864-6100
fax (713) 864-1755 - Additional location
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2225 Ponce by Pass, Suite 407
Ponce, PR 007171321
(787) 840-8686
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2011 — 15 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 28, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 2008 — 18 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Puerto Rico #31393
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962781781. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
314
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$48,827
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 148 | 39 | $121 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 91 | 27 | $217 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 42 | 23 | $130 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 33 | 32 | $176 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 393 peers in this city , average services per provider: 127. This provider delivers 2.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$673
Transactions
20
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | 2 | $142.69 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $110.47 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 3 | $79.86 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 3 | $77.05 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 3 | $71.53 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $54.30 | |
| AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC | 2 | $50.72 | |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | 2 | $44.93 | |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | 2 | $41.40 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
275
Patients
62
Total drug cost
$124,981
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veltassa (Patiromer Calcium Sorbitex) | Brand | 46 | 16 | $41,151 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 35 | 13 | $334 |
| Nifedipine Er (Nifedipine) | Brand | 31 | 15 | $2,484 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 29 | 18 | $217 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 22 | 0 | $217 |
| Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) | Brand | 19 | 0 | $25,725 |
| Calcium Acetate | Generic | 18 | 0 | $1,431 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | Generic | 18 | 0 | $18,772 |
| Auryxia (Ferric Citrate) | Brand | 15 | 0 | $31,401 |
| Midodrine Hcl | Generic | 15 | 0 | $1,192 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Michael Strauss's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Strauss practices Internal Medicine Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Michael Strauss practice?
Dr. Michael Strauss practices at 1631 North Loop W Ste 460, Houston, TX 770081548. Office phone: 7138646100.
What is Dr. Michael Strauss's NPI?
Dr. Michael Strauss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962781781, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Strauss accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Strauss accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Strauss commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.