Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Sankaman Praisoody, MD

Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1285838862
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 83.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
12951 South Fwy
Houston, TX 770471923
(713) 334-1837
Mailing address
212 Los Frailes Dr
Friendswood, TX 775465693

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 30, 2024
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0202X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #BP2-0026618

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1285838862. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,822
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$114,536
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
71045 X-ray of chest, 1 view 724 658 $9
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast 479 466 $39
70551 Mri scan of brain without contrast 194 189 $70
70498 Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 167 163 $80
70496 Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 154 150 $82
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 130 130 $10
72125 Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 107 106 $46
74018 X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 71 66 $9
74177 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 71 70 $87
74176 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 68 67 $83

In context: peer comparison

Among 269 peers in Houston Diagnostic Radiology Physician, average services per provider: 111. This provider delivers 25× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$74,777
Transactions
17
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
United Imaging Healthcare North America, INC. 16 $74,650.00
Genzyme Corporation 1 $126.83

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$74,650
Food and Beverage
$127

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Sankaman Praisoody's medical specialty?
Dr. Sankaman Praisoody practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Sankaman Praisoody practice?
Dr. Sankaman Praisoody practices at 12951 South Fwy, Houston, TX 770471923. Office phone: 7133341837.
What is Dr. Sankaman Praisoody's NPI?
Dr. Sankaman Praisoody's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285838862, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sankaman Praisoody accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sankaman Praisoody accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sankaman Praisoody commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of chest, 1 view (HCPCS 71045); Ct scan head or brain without contrast (HCPCS 70450); Mri scan of brain without contrast (HCPCS 70551). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.