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Pulmonary Disease

Nicola A. Hanania, MD

Sees patients in Houston, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Nicola A. Hanania, MD is a pulmonologist at 1502 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030. Phone: (713) 873-4900. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Nicola A. Hanania had 51 Original Medicare patients and 114 services. NPI 1851471114. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pulmonologist (Medicare lists Pulmonary Disease)
  • Address: 1502 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (713) 873‑4900
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Baylor College of Medicine (+1 more)
  • Medical school: graduated 1984 (42 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nicola A. Hanania, 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 Nicola A. Hanania accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nicola A. Hanania 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 Nicola A. Hanania see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 51 Original Medicare patients and 114 services for Nicola A. Hanania. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Nicola A. Hanania's NPI number?
1851471114. 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 Nicola A. Hanania, 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 patients51
Services billed to Medicare114
Different services or procedures22
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients66

Most frequent services

  1. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)31 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)20 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)17 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 cholesterol63%
  • Arthritis45%
  • COPD43%
  • Chronic kidney disease41%
  • Asthma41%

Practice locations

Addresses where Nicola A. Hanania is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nicola A. Hanania as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Baylor College of Medicine1,240 clinicians in the group
  • Baylor College of Medicine809 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pulmonologists 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 year1984 (42 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1851471114
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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