Masayoshi Takashima, M.D.
NPI 1407895477ActiveIndividual· Otolaryngology· Houston, TX
Otolaryngology (M.D.) in Houston, Texas, trained at Baylor College of Medicine (class of 1996). 208 Medicare patients in 2024, $154,398 paid; nearly all of their 259 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). Aerin Medical Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $61,051 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1407895477 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 5, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 9, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 9, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otolaryngology Primary | 207Y00000X | M2143 | TX |
| Otolaryngology, Otolaryngic Allergy | 207YX0602X | M2143 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Otolaryngology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 208 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 800 across 54 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $154,398 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 259 · 320 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 89 |
| Total drug cost | $6,289 |
| Generic share | 96% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Baylor College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1996 |
| Medicare specialty | Otolaryngology |
| Secondary specialties | Allergy/Immunology |
Medical groups
- Tmh Physician Associates PLLCKaty, TX · 1,690 clinicians
- Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX · 1,528 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TX
- Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$61,051 · 46 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$16,873 · 40 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Aerin Medical Inc. | $51,743 | 19 |
| Spirair, Inc. | $4,366 | 4 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $3,504 | 9 |
| Histosonics, Inc. | $792.53 | 5 |
| Neurent Medical Limited | $300.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$56,225 · 20 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$2,560 · 1 payment
- Travel and Lodging$1,158 · 8 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,108 · 17 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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