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Pathology

Howard L. Martin Iii, MD

Sees patients in Houston, TX · Tucson, AZ · Texas, Arizona

Summary

Dr. Howard L. Martin Iii, MD is a pathologist at 4131 Directors Row, Houston, TX 77092. Phone: (877) 697-2447. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Howard L. Martin Iii had 14,302 Original Medicare patients and 33,193 services. NPI 1366421927. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pathologist (Medicare lists Pathology)
  • Address: 4131 Directors Row, Houston, TX 77092 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (877) 697‑2447
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Sagis PLLC
  • Medical school: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas · graduated 1997 (29 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Howard L. Martin Iii, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Howard L. Martin Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Howard L. Martin Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Howard L. Martin Iii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 14,302 Original Medicare patients and 33,193 services for Howard L. Martin Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Howard L. Martin Iii's NPI number?
1366421927. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Howard L. Martin Iii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients14,302
Services billed to Medicare33,193
Different services or procedures37
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)16,890 services
  2. Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers (80307)2,618 services
  3. Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (G0480)2,025 services
  4. Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique (87798)1,859 services
  5. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)1,710 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis55%
  • Ischemic heart disease33%
  • Diabetes29%
  • Chronic kidney disease26%

Practice locations

Addresses where Howard L. Martin Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Howard L. Martin Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Sagis PLLC29 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in Houston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houston, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Sagis PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas
Graduation year1997 (29 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1366421927
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians