Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michelina Cairo, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician (CMS: Hematology/Oncology) · Medical Oncology Physician · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1497064448
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 86.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
925 Gessner RD Ste 550
Houston, TX 770242843
(713) 467-1722
fax (713) 467-1704
Mailing address
Po Box 911230
Dallas, TX 753911230

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 8, 2022
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RH0003X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #P0178
Medicaid (2)
TX #284015901 · TX #284015902

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497064448. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
40,764
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$175,879
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0881 Injection, darbepoetin alfa, 1 microgram (non-esrd use) 11,985 14 $3
J1756 Injection, iron sucrose, 1 mg 11,700 16 $0
J1453 Injection, fosaprepitant, 1 mg 10,950 17 $0
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 2,160 15 $23
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 1,125 28 $0
J2469 Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg 980 21 $1
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 358 53 $8
96367 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less 257 35 $29
96413 Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 145 36 $133
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 135 46 $8

In context: peer comparison

Among 79 peers in this city , average services per provider: 1,097. This provider delivers 37× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$887
Transactions
27
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 4 $208.24
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 3 $115.36
Stemline Therapeutics Inc. 2 $62.27
Tactile Systems Technology Inc 2 $58.67
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 2 $56.51
BeiGene USA, Inc. 2 $55.02
Gilead Sciences, Inc. 2 $51.30
ABBVIE INC. 2 $46.84
PFIZER INC. 2 $39.26
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 1 $34.78
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $34.07
ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC 1 $27.14
ADC Therapeutics America, Inc. 1 $26.05
Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. 1 $19.82
SERVIER PHARMACEUTICALS LLC 1 $19.46

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$887

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,072
Patients
261
Total drug cost
$548,050
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Letrozole Generic 402 111 $12,928
Anastrozole Generic 201 75 $5,931
Tamoxifen Citrate Generic 146 51 $3,494
Gabapentin Generic 122 24 $2,700
Ibrance (Palbociclib) Brand 34 0 $512,176
Olanzapine Generic 33 0 $629
Exemestane Generic 23 0 $7,763
Ibandronate Sodium Generic 20 0 $1,259
Venlafaxine Hcl Er (Venlafaxine Hcl) Brand 18 0 $505
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 13 0 $247

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Michelina Cairo's medical specialty?
Dr. Michelina Cairo practices Hematology & Oncology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Michelina Cairo practice?
Dr. Michelina Cairo practices at 925 Gessner RD Ste 550, Houston, TX 770242843. Office phone: 7134671722.
What is Dr. Michelina Cairo's NPI?
Dr. Michelina Cairo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497064448, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michelina Cairo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michelina Cairo accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michelina Cairo commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, darbepoetin alfa, 1 microgram (non-esrd use) (HCPCS J0881); Injection, iron sucrose, 1 mg (HCPCS J1756); Injection, fosaprepitant, 1 mg (HCPCS J1453). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.