BENITA MATHAI
NPI 1891145181
Hospitalist in Sugar Land, TX

Active since June 16, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
17500 W GRAND PKWY S, SUGAR LAND, TX 77479(281) 725-5026 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 26, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 26, 2025, Sep 19, 2024, Feb 9, 2022 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

About Benita Mathai NPPES

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

BENITA MATHAI (NPI 1891145181) is an individual hospitalist provider in Sugar Land, Texas, licensed in Texas (T2919) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891145181
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameBENITA MATHAI
Location Address17500 W GRAND PKWY SSugar Land, TX 77479-2562
Mailing Address909 Frostwood Dr Ste 1.100Houston, TX 77024-2301 · (713) 338-5519
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJune 26, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 26, 2025
NPI 1891145181 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
Licenses Licensed in TX · T2919 Licensed in NY · 300007
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 300007-01 (NY), T2919 (TX)
17500 W GRAND PKWY S, Sugar Land, TX 77479

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

Benita Mathai 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 ID5496028359
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211222002538
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 7

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.
191 services87 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.
150 services142 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
69 services69 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.
43 services21 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
23 services23 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.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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 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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77479 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
17500 W GRAND PKWY S
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
Hospitalist
17500 W GRAND PKWY S
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
Nurse Practitioner
17500 W GRAND PKWY S
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
17500 W GRAND PKWY S
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
Orthopaedic Surgery (Foot and Ankle Surgery)
17500 W GRAND PKWY S
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
Physician Assistant
17500 W GRAND PKWY S
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
Hospitalist
17500 W GRAND PKWY S
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
Pediatrics
17500 W GRAND PKWY S
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479

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 Benita Mathai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benita Mathai is 1891145181. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2016.

Where is Benita Mathai located?

Benita Mathai practices at 17500 W Grand Pkwy S, Sugar Land, TX 77479. The listed phone number is (281) 725-5026.

What is Benita Mathai's specialty?

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

Is Benita Mathai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benita Mathai 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 Benita Mathai accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and Oscar Insurance Company list Benita Mathai 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 Benita Mathai affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benita Mathai is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center and Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benita Mathai was last updated on June 26, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.