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JOSEPH P. DRAIN M.D.
NPI 1407381536
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Houston, TX

Active since April 26, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.06/100
CMS Quality Rating
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1700, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 486-1700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 20, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 20, 2024, Aug 23, 2023, Mar 4, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Joseph P. Drain M.d. NPPES

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

JOSEPH P. DRAIN M.D. (NPI 1407381536) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Utah (207XS0117X) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, and is a graduate of Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407381536
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH P. DRAINCredential: M.D.
Location Address6400 FANNIN ST STE 1700Houston, TX 77030-1526
Mailing Address590 S Wakara WaySalt Lake City, UT 84108-1200 · (801) 581-2121
Phone(713) 486-1700
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSClvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv UniversityGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateApril 26, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 20, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 20, 2024
✔ NPI 1407381536 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0117X
License✔ Licensed in UT · 207XS0117X
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1700, Houston, TX 77030
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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, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joseph P. Drain 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 ID7719256858
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240919001574
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Drain reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ut Physicians
0.1 mi
Anesthesiology
6410 FANNIN ST, 1500
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 3,111 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1033157821 (832) 325-7325
University Of Utah Adult Services
1,183 mi
Orthopaedic Surgery
9385 S SNOWBIRD CENTER DR
Sandy, UT 84092
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
  • 2,620 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1851904247 (801) 587-7109

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450184
Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

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

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450848
Location17500 W Grand Parkway SouthSugar Land, TX 77479 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

92.06/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.57
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

DR. WALTER RICHARD LOWE MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1700
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 500-6541
SHIVANI PANDYA
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1700
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-7500
ANDREY ZUSKOV M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1700
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-5527
JAIME ANDRES QUIRARTE
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1700
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-7500
MR. STEVEN PEREZ PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1700
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-7500
RYAN JUNG MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1700
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-6536
MR. CHEN WANG MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1700
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-5527
DR. REHAL BHOJANI MD
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1700
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-1675

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 Joseph Drain's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Drain is 1407381536. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2017.

Where is Joseph Drain located?

Joseph Drain practices at 6400 Fannin St Ste 1700, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 486-1700.

What is Joseph Drain's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Is Joseph Drain enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Drain 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Joseph Drain's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Drain reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Ut Physicians (Houston, TX) and University Of Utah Adult Services (Sandy, UT). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Joseph Drain's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joseph Drain 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 3 other insurers list Joseph Drain 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 Joseph Drain affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Drain is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Hospital System, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital and Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Drain was last updated on August 20, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.