VINIT VARGHESE OOMMEN M.D.
NPI 1780064618
Hospitalist in Houston, TX

Active since June 05, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1635 NORTH LOOP W, HOUSTON, TX 77008(713) 867-2066 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 24, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Vinit Varghese Oommen M.d. NPPES

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

VINIT VARGHESE OOMMEN M.D. (NPI 1780064618) is an individual hospitalist provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (U4294) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780064618
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameVINIT VARGHESE OOMMENCredential: M.D.
Location Address1635 NORTH LOOP WHouston, TX 77008-1532
Mailing Address11511 Shadow Creek PkwyPearland, TX 77584-7298 · (713) 442-0000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJune 5, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMay 24, 2024
NPPES CertifiedMay 24, 2024
✔ NPI 1780064618 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · U4294
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License U4294 (TX)
1635 NORTH LOOP W, Houston, TX 77008

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 16624 Fannin St Fl 19Houston, TX 77030-2312 · Phone (713) 442-0000
Location 281 Highland AveSalem, MA 01970-2714 · Phone (978) 741-1200

Accepted 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

Vinit Varghese Oommen 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 ID4587971619
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231120002923
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 Vinit Oommen reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Multi-Specialty
2727 W HOLCOMBE BLVD
Houston, TX 77025
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,649 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
6631 W CROSS CREEK BEND LN STE 200
Fulshear, TX 77441
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,235 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

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.
92 services89 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.
19 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77008 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.

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.

Anesthesiology
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Occupational Therapist
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Clinic/Center (Radiology)
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Emergency Medicine
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Nurse Practitioner
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008

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 Vinit Oommen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vinit Oommen is 1780064618. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2015.

Where is Vinit Oommen located?

Vinit Oommen practices at 1635 North Loop W, Houston, TX 77008. The listed phone number is (713) 867-2066.

What is Vinit Oommen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Vinit Oommen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vinit Oommen 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 Vinit Oommen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Vinit Oommen reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLC (Houston, TX) and Memorial Hermann Medical Group (Fulshear, TX). 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 Vinit Oommen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Vinit Oommen accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company list Vinit Oommen 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vinit Oommen was last updated on May 24, 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.