Magarya Stephen Waitara, M.D.
NPI 1548688203ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Baytown, TX
Surgery (M.D.) in Baytown, Texas, trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (class of 2014). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $35,242 for 146 patients in 2024, with only 13 Part D claims. Smith+nephew, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $66.63 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1548688203 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 31, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 23, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 17, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | T7764 | TX |
| Surgery | 208600000X | 15490 | ND |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (IA); Practitioner - General Surgery (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 146 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 285 across 41 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $35,242 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 13 · 13 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $2,675 |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2014 |
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical groups
- Tmh Physician Associates PLLCKaty, TX · 1,690 clinicians
- Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX · 1,528 clinicians
- Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical FoundationDes Moines, IA · 1,246 clinicians
- Arlington Physician Services PAAbilene, TX · 41 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Houston Methodist Baytown HospitalBaytown, TX
- Methodist Charlton Medical CenterDallas, TX
- St Lukes Regional Medical CenterSioux City, IA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$66.63 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$274.77 · 9 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $64.64 | 1 |
| Kerecis Limited | $1.99 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$66.63 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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