AJITH P NAIR M.D.
NPI 1679747950
Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology in Houston, TX

Active since April 17, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.34/100
CMS Quality Rating
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 798-1750(713) 798-4693 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 9, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 9, 2022, Jan 13, 2022, Nov 9, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Ajith P Nair M.d. NPPES

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

AJITH P NAIR M.D. (NPI 1679747950) is an individual advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q2168) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me, and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679747950
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RA0001X
Provider Legal NameAJITH P NAIRCredential: M.D.
Location Address7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10Houston, TX 77030-4202
Mailing Address7200 Cambridge St Fl 10Houston, TX 77030-4202 · (713) 798-1750 · Fax (713) 798-4693
Fax(713) 798-4693
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateApril 17, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJune 9, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 9, 2022
NPI 1679747950 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RA0001X
License Licensed in TX · Q2168
Definition
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology would participate in the inpatient and outpatient management of patients with advanced heart failure across the spectrum from consideration for high-risk cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to pre-and post-operative evaluation and management of patients with cardiac transplants and mechanical support devices, and end-of-life care for patients with end-stage heart failure.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 227809 (NY), Q2168 (TX)
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10, Houston, TX 77030

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 17200 Cambridge St Fl 6Houston, TX 77030-4202 · Phone (713) 798-2545 · Fax (713) 798-2578

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

Ajith P Nair 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 ID941290944
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141106002420
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 9

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 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.
249 services58 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.
121 services59 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.
70 services38 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.
67 services41 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
47 services40 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.
45 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450193
Location6720 Bertner Ave, Ste Mc1-266Houston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services

St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450862
Location17200 St Luke's WayThe Woodlands, TX 77384 · 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
$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.

91.34/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality81.64
Promoting Interoperability89.13
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 10

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately) A4221
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers24 claims45 services$18.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Infusion supplies for external drug infusion pump, per cassette or bag (list drugs separately) A4222
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
2 suppliers16 claims31 services$35.31 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers16 claims16 services$104.46 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$35.00 avg. paid by Medicare
Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
5 suppliers40 claims8,595 services$0.31 avg. paid by Medicare
Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
4 suppliers12 claims1,275 services$0.01 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.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Transplant Surgery
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Hospitalist
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
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 Ajith Nair's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ajith Nair is 1679747950. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2008.

Where is Ajith Nair located?

Ajith Nair practices at 7200 Cambridge St Fl 10, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 798-1750.

What is Ajith Nair's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RA0001X.

Is Ajith Nair enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ajith Nair 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 Ajith Nair accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and UnitedHealthcare and 1 other insurer list Ajith Nair 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 Ajith Nair affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ajith Nair is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me and St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ajith Nair was last updated on June 9, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.