MICHAEL POPESCU
NPI 1801242086
Internal Medicine in Houston, TX

Active since May 06, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.24/100
CMS Quality Rating
1 BAYLOR PLZ, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 798-4951 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 6, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Michael Popescu NPPES

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

MICHAEL POPESCU (NPI 1801242086) is an individual internal medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (BP10056254) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center Of Princeton At Plainsboro, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801242086
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL POPESCU
Location Address1 BAYLOR PLZHouston, TX 77030-3411
Mailing Address5 Parkway AvePlainsboro, NJ 08536-2509 · (609) 575-4476
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 6, 2016
✔ NPI 1801242086 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · BP10056254
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1 BAYLOR PLZ, Houston, TX 77030

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

Michael Popescu 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 ID9133455058
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220708003472, I20260203004102
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

5

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Popescu reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
400 LOCUST AVE
Washington, PA 15301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 2,881 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
225 S CENTER AVE
Somerset, PA 15501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Pennsylvania PC
  • 274 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
3898 VINEYARD DR
Dunkirk, NY 14048
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 572 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
409 ROUTE 70 E
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 793 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
45 READE PLACE
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 638 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

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 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.
275 services260 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

University Medical Center Of Princeton At Plainsboro

Acute Care Hospitals · Plainsboro, NJ
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310010
LocationOne-Five Plainsboro RoadPlainsboro, NJ 08536 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kaleida Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330005
Location100 High StreetBuffalo, NY 14210 · Erie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Poughkeepsie, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330023
Location45 Reade PlacePoughkeepsie, NY 12601 · Dutchess County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northern Dutchess Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rhinebeck, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330049
Location6511 Springbrook AvenueRhinebeck, NY 12572 · Dutchess 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.

94.24/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality78.26
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.

General Acute Care Hospital
1 BAYLOR PLZ, SUITE 022D
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1 BAYLOR PLZ, BCM610
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Hospitalist
1 BAYLOR PLZ
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 BAYLOR PLZ
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 BAYLOR PLZ
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 BAYLOR PLZ
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 BAYLOR PLZ
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 BAYLOR PLZ
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 Michael Popescu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Popescu is 1801242086. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 6, 2016.

Where is Michael Popescu located?

Michael Popescu practices at 1 Baylor Plz, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 798-4951.

What is Michael Popescu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Michael Popescu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Popescu 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 Michael Popescu's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Popescu reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Allegheny Clinic (Washington, PA), Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Pennsylvania, P.C. (Somerset, PA), General Physician, PC (Dunkirk, NY), Clinical Health Care Associates Of New Jersey, PC (Cherry Hill, NJ) and Nuvance Health Medical Practice PC (Poughkeepsie, NY). 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 Michael Popescu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Michael Popescu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Popescu is affiliated with University Medical Center Of Princeton At Plainsboro, Kaleida Health, Vassar Brothers Medical Center and Northern Dutchess Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Popescu was last updated on May 6, 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.