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DR. DAVID E. AUER M.D.
NPI 1104878776
Family Medicine in Houston, TX

Active since May 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 45D0970895 · Waiver
91.51/100
CMS Quality Rating
12121 RICHMOND AVE, STE. 301, HOUSTON, TX 77082(281) 920-3400(281) 920-3444 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 11, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. David E. Auer M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DAVID E. AUER M.D. (NPI 1104878776) is an individual family medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (J8896) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through February 28, 2028, and is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104878776
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID E. AUERCredential: M.D.
Location Address12121 RICHMOND AVE, STE. 301Houston, TX 77082-2432
Mailing Address12121 Richmond Ave, Ste. 301Houston, TX 77082-2432 · (281) 920-3400 · Fax (281) 920-3444
Phone(281) 920-3400
Fax(281) 920-3444
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 11, 2007
✔ NPI 1104878776 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · J8896
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
12121 RICHMOND AVE, Houston, TX 77082
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare, WellPoint.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. David E. Auer M.d. 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 ID143381707
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081202000249
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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 45D0970895

David E Auer, MD, PA · Houston, TX
Active · expires Feb 28, 2028
CLIA Number45D0970895
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 28, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 28, 2028
Laboratory DirectorDavid E. Auer
Laboratory Phone(281) 920-3400
Laboratory LocationDavid E Auer, MD, PA12121 Richmond Ave, Ste 301, Houston, TX 77082
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
481 services195 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
423 services200 patients
Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0442
An annual alcohol misuse screening is a 15-minute check-up to assess your drinking habits. It helps identify if you're consuming alcohol in a way that could harm your health. This is not a judgment, but a tool to promote your wellbeing.
186 services186 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
184 services184 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
178 services178 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
173 services173 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450610
Location921 GessnerHouston, TX 77024 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Houston Healthcare West

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450644
Location12141 Richmond AveHouston, TX 77082 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Katy, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450847
Location23900 Katy FreewayKaty, TX 77494 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670077
Location18500 Katy FreewayHouston, TX 77094 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77082 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
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

91.51/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost71.71

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
98%43 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
98%507 patients5/55-star benchmark: 91%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
10%239 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
98%3,053 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
89%414 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
84%1,211 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 63% · 1,238 patients
Patients screened: 63% · 1,238 patients
99%68 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
14 suppliers33 claims115 services$5.91 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers11 claims41 services$1.75 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier32 claims34 services$1.96 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier17 claims17 services$30.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

STEPHEN E. GUILLIAMS, MD PA
Obstetrics & Gynecology
12121 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 203
HOUSTON, TX 77082
Harris County (281) 558-5855
COASTAL-KIDNEY TREATMENT CENTERS PLLC
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
12121 RICHMOND AVE, #214
HOUSTON, TX 77082
Harris County (281) 558-6555
DR. EDWARD H SAUER D.D.S.
Dentist (General Practice)
12121 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 314
HOUSTON, TX 77082
Harris County (281) 870-9000
AMY TERMINA CSA
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)
12121 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 201
HOUSTON, TX 77082
Harris County (832) 797-8405
TAWAKKOL SURGICAL, LLC
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
12121 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 408
HOUSTON, TX 77082
Harris County (281) 293-8307
WEST HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER
General Acute Care Hospital
12121 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE # 417
HOUSTON, TX 77082
Harris County (713) 582-8968
CUO PA
Internal Medicine
12121 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 420
HOUSTON, TX 77082
Harris County (281) 496-5900
MISS DEBORAH LYNN BORGMAN R.N.FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
12121 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 409
HOUSTON, TX 77082
Harris County (281) 493-4922

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 Auer's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Auer is 1104878776. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2006.

Where is David Auer located?

David Auer practices at 12121 Richmond Ave Ste. 301, Houston, TX 77082. The listed phone number is (281) 920-3400.

What is David Auer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is David Auer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Auer 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.

Does David Auer hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D0970895) is associated with this NPI, valid through February 28, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does David Auer accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and WellPoint list David Auer 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.

Is David Auer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Auer is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare West, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital and Houston Methodist West Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Auer was last updated on July 11, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.