Quick answers
- Does Maria M. Choudhary accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Maria M. Choudhary 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 Maria M. Choudhary see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 276 Original Medicare patients and 1,191 services for Maria M. Choudhary. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Maria M. Choudhary's NPI number?
- 1619299781. 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 Maria M. Choudhary, 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 patients | 276 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,191 |
| Different services or procedures | 46 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Photography of content of eyes (92285)213 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)180 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)141 services
- Exam of visual field with limited testing (92081)70 services
- Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid (15823)29 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%
- Arthritis57%
- Diabetes36%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Anxiety29%
Hospitals where Maria M. Choudhary works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Maria M. Choudhary at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · CCN 450358
Practice locations
Addresses where Maria M. Choudhary is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3100 Weslayan St, Suite 400Houston, TX 77027 (713) 526‑1600
- 605 Medical Ct, Suite 203Brenham, TX 77833 (979) 830‑1444
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Maria M. Choudhary as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Berkeley Eye Institute, PLLC63 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Houston
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houston, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Berkeley Eye Institute, PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 (20 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1619299781 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians