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Interventional Cardiology

Nikolaos Diakos, MD

Works at hospitals in Houston, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Nikolaos Diakos, MD is an interventional cardiologist at 2 Greenway Plz, Suite 900, Houston, TX 77046. Phone: (713) 529-5530. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Nikolaos Diakos had 159 Original Medicare patients and 991 services. NPI 1659791507. 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: Interventional cardiologist (Medicare lists Interventional Cardiology)
  • Address: 2 Greenway Plz, Suite 900, Houston, TX 77046 · Directions (5 more locations)
  • Phone: (713) 529‑5530
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
  • Group practice: Baylor College of Medicine
  • Medical school: graduated 2007 (19 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nikolaos Diakos, 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 Nikolaos Diakos accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nikolaos Diakos 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 Nikolaos Diakos see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 159 Original Medicare patients and 991 services for Nikolaos Diakos. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Nikolaos Diakos's NPI number?
1659791507. 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 Nikolaos Diakos, 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 patients159
Services billed to Medicare991
Different services or procedures38
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)181 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)127 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)114 services
  4. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)112 services
  5. Evaluation of lower heart chamber assist device (93750)105 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%
  • Ischemic heart disease71%
  • Heart failure58%
  • Chronic kidney disease57%
  • Atrial fibrillation52%

Hospitals where Nikolaos Diakos works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nikolaos Diakos 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 Nikolaos Diakos is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

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

  • Baylor College of Medicine1,240 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other interventional cardiologists in Houston

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

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Other clinicians in Baylor College of Medicine

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2007 (19 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1659791507
CorrectionsReport an error or suggest an update →

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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