DR. DAVID CHRISTOPHER IRWIN MD
NPI 1013232065
Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology in Houston, TX

Q: What is David Irwin's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Irwin is 1013232065. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2010.

Q: What is David Irwin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Vascular & Interventional Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0204X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Irwin was last updated on June 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since April 01, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.38/100

CMS Quality Rating

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 792-6161 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 16, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. David Christopher Irwin Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. DAVID CHRISTOPHER IRWIN MD (NPI 1013232065) is an individual vascular & interventional radiology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (P0907) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Houston, and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013232065

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0204X

Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID CHRISTOPHER IRWINCredential: MD

Location Address1515 HOLCOMBE BLVDHouston, TX 77030-4000

Mailing AddressPo Box 4439Houston, TX 77210-4439 · (713) 792-2991

Phone(713) 792-6161

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateApril 1, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateJune 16, 2021

NPPES CertifiedJune 16, 2021

✔ NPI 1013232065 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Vascular & Interventional RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0204X

License✔ Licensed in TX · P0907

Definition

A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging.

Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0202X · License P0907 (TX)

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD, Houston, TX 77030

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 17026 Old Katy Rd, Suite 276Houston, TX 77024-2133 · Phone (713) 621-7436 · Fax (713) 963-9051

Other Identifiers 4

Other358744603TX · Cshcn Medicaid

OtherP02403658TX · Rr Medicare

Other8LW233TX · Bcbs

Medicaid358744602TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. David Christopher Irwin Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5395057665

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160616002286

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 24

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement 77012

This process involves a radiologist examining CT scan images to accurately guide a needle's placement within the body. This technique is often used for biopsies or treatments, ensuring precision and safety.

78 services76 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

66 services37 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

63 services55 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

57 services56 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001

Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.

52 services52 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

44 services43 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

42 services42 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

42 services42 patients

Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 49083

This procedure involves removing excess fluid from your abdominal cavity, which can relieve discomfort. A specialist uses imaging technology to guide a thin needle into the right spot. The fluid is then drained out safely.

37 services25 patients

Needle biopsy of liver through skin 47000

A needle biopsy of the liver through skin is a procedure where a small tissue sample from your liver is collected using a thin needle. This is done to diagnose liver diseases or conditions. It involves inserting the needle through your skin and into your liver.

34 services34 patients

Needle biopsy of growth of abdominal cavity 49180

A needle biopsy of the abdominal cavity growth is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into the abdomen to collect a small tissue sample from the growth. This sample is then examined under a microscope to identify the nature of the growth. It's a safe, minimally invasive procedure.

28 services28 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

28 services17 patients

Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin 32408

A core needle biopsy of the lung or mediastinum is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is collected using a needle inserted through the skin. This helps in diagnosing lung conditions or diseases in the chest's central cavity. It's a safe and minimally invasive process.

25 services25 patients

Replacement of kidney drainage tube using imaging guidance with review by radiologist 50435

This procedure involves replacing an existing kidney drainage tube. Using imaging technology, a radiologist precisely guides the process to ensure accuracy. This helps drain excess fluid from kidneys, improving their function and your comfort.

19 services11 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

18 services18 patients

Needle biopsy or removal of surface lymph nodes 38505

A needle biopsy or removal of surface lymph nodes is a procedure where a small needle is inserted into a lymph node to collect a tissue sample. This sample is then examined under a microscope to check for diseases such as cancer. The procedure is usually quick and minimally invasive.

17 services15 patients

Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy 55876

This procedure involves placing a small device in the gland below the bladder to deliver radiation therapy. This helps target therapy directly to the concerned area, potentially reducing side effects and improving treatment effectiveness.

17 services17 patients

Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate 55874

This procedure involves the introduction of a biodegradable substance near a gland located in the lower abdomen. This substance helps to create a barrier between the gland and nearby tissues, aiding in the precise delivery of treatment to the intended area.

16 services16 patients

Deep biopsy of bone using needle or trocar 20225

A deep biopsy of bone using a needle or trocar is a procedure where a special needle is inserted into a bone to collect a small tissue sample. This sample is then examined under a microscope to detect any abnormalities. This procedure helps diagnose conditions like cancer or infections.

13 services12 patients

Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin 32408

13 services13 patients

Needle biopsy of muscle 20206

A needle biopsy of muscle is a procedure where a small sample of muscle tissue is collected using a needle. This sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any abnormalities or diseases. The process is generally quick and minimally invasive.

12 services11 patients

Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555

This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.

12 services11 patients

Removal of central venous tube with port or pump 36590

The removal of a central venous tube with port or pump is a procedure that eliminates a device implanted under your skin. This device helped deliver medication or nutrients directly into a large vein near your heart. Its removal involves a minor surgical procedure performed under local anesthesia.

11 services11 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$90.40 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$72.62 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

81.38/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

81.25

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

49.97

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. MERRY CHEN MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 792-6161

AMEENA BAGREE MALHOTRA M.D.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD, 77030-4009
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 792-6161

SOLANGE ERLYN COX MD

Surgery

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 792-2360

DR. BRYAN KEITH GUILLORY M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 792-6161

JANUARY Y TSAI MD

Anesthesiology

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 792-6161

DR. SUNYOUNG LEE MD

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 792-6161

MRS. RACHEL KRAMER FUTRELL PA-C

Physician Assistant

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 792-6161

MEGAN J TANNER NP-C

Nurse Practitioner

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 792-6161

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is David Irwin's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Irwin is 1013232065. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2010.

Where is David Irwin located?

David Irwin practices at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 792-6161.

What is David Irwin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Vascular & Interventional Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0204X.

Is David Irwin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Irwin is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does David Irwin accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list David Irwin as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Irwin was last updated on June 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.