ERIC PEDEN MD
NPI 1356421770
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Houston, TX

Q: What is Eric Peden's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Peden is 1356421770. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2006.

Q: What is Eric Peden's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Peden was last updated on November 2, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since October 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1401, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 441-5200(713) 793-7428 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 2, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Eric Peden Md NPPES

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

ERIC PEDEN MD (NPI 1356421770) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (J8709) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356421770

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameERIC PEDENCredential: MD

Location Address6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1401Houston, TX 77030-2717

Mailing Address6550 Fannin St, Suite 1401Houston, TX 77030-2717 · (713) 441-5200 · Fax (713) 793-7428

Phone(713) 441-5200

Fax(713) 793-7428

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateOctober 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 2, 2016

✔ NPI 1356421770 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · J8709

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

6550 FANNIN ST, Houston, TX 77030

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Other Identifiers 11

OtherP01039339TX · Rr Medicare

Medicare UPING28489

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8B6586

OtherP00434000TX · Rr Medicare

Medicaid038786201TX

Medicare PIN8J7866TX

Medicare PIN8L10063TX

Medicaid038786207TX

Medicare PINTXB145705TX

Medicaid038786206TX

Other8W8519TX · Blue Cross Blue Shield

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

Eric Peden 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 ID1759365315

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040614000599

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

289 services244 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

157 services81 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441

A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.

120 services106 patients

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.

117 services107 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

114 services106 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.

113 services113 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.

40 services39 patients

Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 36902

This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, a system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A balloon is then used to widen a narrow section of this circuit. A radiologist reviews the procedure to ensure accuracy.

39 services33 patients

Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36558

The insertion of a tunneled central venous tube is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube is placed into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest. This tube allows healthcare providers to give medications, fluids, or nutrients directly into your bloodstream over a longer period.

38 services33 patients

Revision of hemodialysis graft 36832

A revision of a hemodialysis graft is a procedure to fix issues with the graft used for dialysis. This can involve clearing blockages or improving blood flow. It helps ensure the graft continues to work effectively for your dialysis treatments.

38 services38 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.

38 services38 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.

37 services31 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

32 services28 patients

Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis 36821

This procedure involves moving a vein in your arm and connecting it to an artery. This creates a larger, stronger vein that can be used for hemodialysis, a treatment for kidney disease. It helps clean your blood when your kidneys can't.

30 services28 patients

Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist 36901

This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, which is part of the system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in imaging techniques, will review the process to ensure everything is correct.

28 services28 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

26 services18 patients

Tying or banding of surgically created artery-vein connection 37607

This procedure involves placing a band or tie around an artery-vein connection that was surgically created. The banding helps regulate blood flow, preventing complications like high blood pressure in the connection. It's a routine, safe procedure performed by healthcare professionals.

23 services23 patients

Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image 75710

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your arm or leg arteries. These images are obtained through a non-invasive method, like an ultrasound or CT scan. The radiologist reviews these images to identify any abnormalities, such as blockages or narrowing, which can affect blood flow.

22 services21 patients

Creation of artery-vein connection using tube graft for hemodialysis 36830

This procedure involves connecting an artery to a vein using a tube graft. It's typically done for hemodialysis, a treatment for kidney disease. The connection allows blood to flow from the artery into the graft, then into the vein, and back to your body.

18 services17 patients

Balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 36907

Balloon dilation of a dialysis segment is a procedure where a tiny balloon is inserted and inflated in a narrowed area of your dialysis access site, improving blood flow. A radiologist reviews images to ensure success.

17 services16 patients

Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.

14 services13 patients

Injection for x-ray imaging procedure into vein of arm or leg 36005

This procedure involves injecting a contrast material into a vein in your arm or leg. This helps to enhance the quality of X-ray images, making it easier to see and understand the condition of your veins and tissues. It's generally safe and quick.

13 services13 patients

Relocation of upper arm surface vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis 36819

This procedure involves moving a vein from your upper arm to a location near the surface of your skin, then connecting it to an artery. This creates a larger, stronger vein that can handle the frequent needle insertions needed for hemodialysis, a treatment for kidney disease.

11 services11 patients

Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image 75625

This is a procedure where a radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging, examines an image of your abdominal aorta. The abdominal aorta is the large blood vessel that carries blood to your lower body. The radiologist checks for any abnormalities to ensure your overall vascular health.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450358

Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nassau Bay, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450709

Location18300 Houston Methodist DrNassau Bay, TX 77058 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450820

Location16655 Southwest FreewaySugar Land, TX 77479 · 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

Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number670122

Location17201 Interstate 45 SouthThe Woodlands, TX 77385 · Montgomery 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

$176.98 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

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

Most-billed visit code 99205

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.

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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.

MEGAN MCCLANAHAN

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

6550 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 441-5155

MARIANNE CARLSON PSYD

Psychologist (Clinical)

6550 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (346) 248-2040

MARIE MCLAIN P.A.

Physician Assistant

6550 FANNIN ST, SMITH TOWER, SUITE 1901
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 441-1100

DALIA MOGHAZY MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

6550 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 790-3311

YVONNE I-FANG CHU M.D.

Ophthalmology

6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1501
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 798-6100

DR. SAM JERRY LONG D.D.S.

Dentist (General Practice)

6550 FANNIN ST, STE 2103
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 797-0846

THOMAS W KNIGHT MD

Internal Medicine

6550 FANNIN ST, SMITH 1101
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 441-0006

DR. JOOHI JIMENEZ-SHAHED M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1801
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 798-5975

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 Peden's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Peden is 1356421770. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2006.

Where is Eric Peden located?

Eric Peden practices at 6550 Fannin St Suite 1401, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 441-5200.

What is Eric Peden's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Eric Peden enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Peden 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 Peden accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and WellPoint list Eric Peden 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 Peden affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Peden is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital and Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Peden was last updated on November 2, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.