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DR. ERIC GOU M.D.
NPI 1144514670
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Cypress, TX

Active since June 01, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
79.87/100
CMS Quality Rating
21212 NORTHWEST FWY STE 245, CYPRESS, TX 77429(281) 955-0262(281) 955-0298 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 5, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 5, 2022, Nov 11, 2019, Apr 9, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Eric Gou M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ERIC GOU M.D. (NPI 1144514670) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Cypress, Texas, licensed in Texas (R4708) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144514670
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERIC GOUCredential: M.D.
Location Address21212 NORTHWEST FWY STE 245Cypress, TX 77429-5885
Mailing Address21212 Northwest Fwy Ste 245Cypress, TX 77429-5885 · (281) 955-0262 · Fax (281) 955-0298
Phone(281) 955-0262
Fax(281) 955-0298
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJune 1, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 5, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 3, 2022
✔ NPI 1144514670 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License✔ Licensed in TX · R4708
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
21212 NORTHWEST FWY STE 245, Cypress, TX 77429
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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. Eric Gou 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 ID6406197110
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190408000183
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 7

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.
390 services252 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
173 services173 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
138 services135 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
80 services76 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
45 services45 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood

Acute Care Hospitals · Kingwood, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450775
Location22999 Us Hwy 59Kingwood, TX 77325 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450844
Location18220 State Highway 249Houston, TX 77070 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77429 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.

79.87/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.55
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost64.36

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

THANH-TRUC LE MD
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
21212 NORTHWEST FWY STE 245
CYPRESS, TX 77429
Harris County (281) 955-0262

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 Eric Gou's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Gou is 1144514670. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2011.

Where is Eric Gou located?

Eric Gou practices at 21212 Northwest Fwy Ste 245, Cypress, TX 77429. The listed phone number is (281) 955-0262.

What is Eric Gou's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Eric Gou enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Gou 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 Eric Gou accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Eric Gou 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 Eric Gou affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Gou is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood and Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Gou was last updated on August 5, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.