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Anesthesiology

Olakunke Idowu, MD

Sees patients in Houston, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Olakunke Idowu, MD is an anesthesiologist at 13900 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77079. Phone: (713) 563-9600. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Olakunke Idowu had 151 Original Medicare patients and 173 services. NPI 1598090409. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Anesthesiologist (Medicare lists Anesthesiology)
  • Address: 13900 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77079 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (713) 563‑9600
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Physicians Referral Service
  • Medical school: graduated 2009 (17 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Olakunke Idowu, 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 Olakunke Idowu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Olakunke Idowu 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 Olakunke Idowu see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 151 Original Medicare patients and 173 services for Olakunke Idowu. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Olakunke Idowu's NPI number?
1598090409. 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 Olakunke Idowu, 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 patients151
Services billed to Medicare173
Different services or procedures47
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin (36620)18 services
  2. Anesthesia for bone marrow aspiration and/or biopsy at pelvic bone (01112)14 services
  3. Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (00731)11 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%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)56%
  • Arthritis50%
  • Diabetes36%
  • Anxiety36%

Practice locations

Addresses where Olakunke Idowu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Olakunke Idowu as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Physicians Referral Service2,765 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in Houston

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

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Other clinicians in Physicians Referral Service

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2009 (17 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1598090409
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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