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Thoracic Surgery

Miguel A. Gomez Iii, MD

Works at hospitals in Houston, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Miguel A. Gomez Iii, MD is a thoracic surgeon at 18400 Katy Fwy, Suite 480, Houston, TX 77094. Phone: (832) 260-0500. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Miguel A. Gomez Iii had 72 Original Medicare patients and 614 services. NPI 1639139926. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Thoracic surgeon (Medicare lists Thoracic Surgery)
  • Address: 18400 Katy Fwy, Suite 480, Houston, TX 77094 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (832) 260‑0500
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Houston Methodist West Hospital
  • Medical school: Baylor College Of Medicine · graduated 1991 (35 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Miguel A. Gomez 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 Miguel A. Gomez Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Miguel A. Gomez 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 Miguel A. Gomez Iii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 72 Original Medicare patients and 614 services for Miguel A. Gomez Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Miguel A. Gomez Iii's NPI number?
1639139926. 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 Miguel A. Gomez 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 patients72
Services billed to Medicare614
Different services or procedures41
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of same leg using ultrasound guidance (36466)95 services
  2. Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access (76937)85 services
  3. Ultrasonic guidance during surgery (76998)85 services
  4. Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (93971)83 services
  5. Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (93970)62 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure71%
  • Arthritis60%
  • Diabetes35%
  • Ischemic heart disease28%
  • Chronic kidney disease26%

Hospitals where Miguel A. Gomez Iii works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Miguel A. Gomez Iii 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Miguel A. Gomez Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other thoracic surgeons in Houston

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolBaylor College Of Medicine
Graduation year1991 (35 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1639139926
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians