Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Robert Sickler, MD

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1952338279
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 89.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6560 Fannin St Ste 1760
Houston, TX 770302735
(713) 795-5056
fax (713) 795-5096
Additional location
11914 Astoria Blvd Ste 475
Houston, TX 770896078
Additional location
16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 550
Sugar Land, TX 774793792

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 9, 2025
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2081P2900X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #H9570
Medicaid
TX #085716101

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1952338279. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
5,051
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$354,619
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 1,847 560 $127
96127 Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 1,254 366 $5
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 325 34 $0
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 251 153 $11
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 136 136 $171
96136 Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test, first 30 minutes 135 122 $43
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 125 83 $136
96160 Administration and interpretation of patient-focused health risk assessment 105 104 $3
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 86 75 $91
20553 Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles 64 32 $60

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in Houston Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician, average services per provider: 190. This provider delivers 27× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$293
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Nevro Corp. 4 $114.92
Painteq LLC 2 $77.24
Saluda Medical Americas, INC. 2 $52.28
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $25.37
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $23.00

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$293

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
5,537
Patients
1,450
Total drug cost
$188,585
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 1,496 351 $45,017
Gabapentin Generic 859 217 $19,482
Pregabalin Generic 538 125 $13,180
Tramadol Hcl Generic 469 122 $4,175
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 363 92 $3,975
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 314 100 $6,590
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 264 67 $6,241
Baclofen Generic 225 63 $4,272
Meloxicam Generic 184 83 $1,186
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 149 43 $7,635

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Robert Sickler's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Sickler practices Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Robert Sickler practice?
Dr. Robert Sickler practices at 6560 Fannin St Ste 1760, Houston, TX 770302735. Office phone: 7137955056.
What is Dr. Robert Sickler's NPI?
Dr. Robert Sickler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952338279, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Sickler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Sickler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Sickler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems (HCPCS 96127); Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.