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KEVIN W FINKEL M.D.
NPI 1376576314
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Houston, TX

Active since July 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.38/100
CMS Quality Rating
6410 FANNIN ST, 606, HOUSTON, TX 77030(832) 325-6545 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 3, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Kevin W Finkel M.d. NPPES

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

KEVIN W FINKEL M.D. (NPI 1376576314) is an individual nephrology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (J6948) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376576314
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameKEVIN W FINKELCredential: M.D.
Location Address6410 FANNIN ST, 606Houston, TX 77030-3000
Mailing AddressPo Box 301173Dallas, TX 75303-1173 · (713) 500-3500 · Fax (713) 512-2247
Phone(832) 325-6545
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateJuly 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 3, 2016
✔ NPI 1376576314 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in TX · J6948
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License J6948 (TX)
6410 FANNIN ST, Houston, TX 77030
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Other Identifiers 5

Medicare UPINF87626TX
Other88Y852TX · Bcbs
Medicaid125177904TX
Medicare PIN390005993TX
Medicare PIN88Y852TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare 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

Kevin W Finkel 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 ID1557427200
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090304000290
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 6

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.

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.
95 services39 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.
74 services25 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
44 services17 patients
Dialysis procedure including 1 evaluation 90945
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies the blood when your kidneys can't do their job. The procedure involves circulating your blood through a machine that removes waste products. An evaluation is done beforehand to assess your health and determine the best approach for your treatment.
28 services13 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
23 services13 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450068
Location6411 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · 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.

82.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality79.23
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.5

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.

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
3 suppliers16 claims2,970 services$0.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg J7518
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
4 suppliers41 claims7,620 services$0.91 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
5 suppliers28 claims28 services$18.88 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
5 suppliers34 claims35 services$12.59 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.

EUGENIO A AGUILAR III MD PA
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
6410 FANNIN ST, SUITE 927
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 797-0085
BELANIE G PEAVY ACNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
6410 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1400
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (832) 325-7125
DR. NIVEDITA THAKUR M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
6410 FANNIN ST, UTPB 732
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 500-7113
AMBER CHEN-GOODSPEED
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6410 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (832) 462-3983
OLASUNKANMI ADEYINKA M.D.
Family Medicine
6410 FANNIN ST, 250
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (832) 325-6500
KEVIN P LALLY M.D.
Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)
6410 FANNIN ST, 1400
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (832) 325-7234
DIANE M NOVY PH.D.
Psychologist
6410 FANNIN ST, 230
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 704-3961
RAFAEL C BOTERO M.D.
Internal Medicine (Hepatology)
6410 FANNIN ST, 370
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 704-6800

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 Kevin Finkel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kevin Finkel is 1376576314. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 9, 2006.

Where is Kevin Finkel located?

Kevin Finkel practices at 6410 Fannin St 606, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (832) 325-6545.

What is Kevin Finkel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Kevin Finkel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kevin Finkel 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 Kevin Finkel accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Kevin Finkel 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 Kevin Finkel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kevin Finkel is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kevin Finkel was last updated on August 3, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.