Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan, MD

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Internal Medicine Physician · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1164699518
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
11455 Fallbrook Drive, Suite 102
Houston, TX 770654238
(832) 604-7044
Mailing address
909 Frostwood Dr Ste 1.100
Houston, TX 770242301

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 25, 2024
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #M8404

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1164699518. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
596
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$73,622
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 374 147 $121
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 100 97 $118
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 67 66 $178
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 55 27 $81

In context: peer comparison

Among 142 peers in this city , average services per provider: 131. This provider delivers 4.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$24
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medtronic, Inc. 1 $23.93

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$24

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
45
Patients
45
Total drug cost
$753
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Cefdinir Generic 33 33 $590
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 12 12 $164

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan's medical specialty?
Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan practices Hospitalist Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan practice?
Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan practices at 11455 Fallbrook Drive, Houston, TX 770654238. Office phone: 8326047044.
What is Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan's NPI?
Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164699518, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan 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); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.