RAJAGOPAL VISWANATH SEKHAR M.D.
NPI 1144300575
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Houston, TX

Active since October 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.05/100
CMS Quality Rating
1504 TAUB LOOP, BEN TAUB GENERAL HOSPITAL, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 873-8890(713) 873-8898 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 4, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Rajagopal Viswanath Sekhar M.d. NPPES

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

RAJAGOPAL VISWANATH SEKHAR M.D. (NPI 1144300575) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (M0909) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harris Health System, and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144300575
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameRAJAGOPAL VISWANATH SEKHARCredential: M.D.
Location Address1504 TAUB LOOP, BEN TAUB GENERAL HOSPITALHouston, TX 77030-1608
Mailing AddressOne Baylor Plaza, Abbr-r604, Ms Bcm-185, Section Of Endocrinology, Baylor College Of MedicineHouston, TX 77030 · (713) 798-3908 · Fax (713) 798-4585
Fax(713) 873-8898
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateOctober 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 4, 2011
NPI 1144300575 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
License Licensed in TX · M0909
Definition

An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

1504 TAUB LOOP, Houston, TX 77030

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PIN8B5572TX
Medicare UPINI02008

Accepted 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

Rajagopal Viswanath Sekhar 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 ID5496741340
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040424000132
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

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.
48 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Harris Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450289
Location2525 Holly HallHouston, TX 77054 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

84.05/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality84.49
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.39

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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
2 suppliers15 claims16 services$6.64 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.

Internal Medicine
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Emergency Medicine
1504 TAUB LOOP, EMERGENCY CENTER
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Emergency Medicine
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Emergency Medicine
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Rajagopal Sekhar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rajagopal Sekhar is 1144300575. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2006.

Where is Rajagopal Sekhar located?

Rajagopal Sekhar practices at 1504 Taub Loop Ben Taub General Hospital, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 873-8890.

What is Rajagopal Sekhar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Rajagopal Sekhar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rajagopal Sekhar 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 Rajagopal Sekhar accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and Molina Healthcare list Rajagopal Sekhar 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 Rajagopal Sekhar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rajagopal Sekhar is affiliated with Harris Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rajagopal Sekhar was last updated on November 4, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.