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Nicholas James Hornstein, MD, PHD

NPI 1548764848ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Houston, TX

Internal Medicine (MD, PHD) in Houston, Texas, trained at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (class of 2018). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $62,979 for 55 claims, against $11,063 paid for services in 2024. E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $24,397 in all, mostly consulting fees.

Overview

NPI1548764848
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD, PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMar 21, 2018
Last updated in NPPESMar 7, 2023
Certified by providerAug 8, 2022

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine Primary207R00000XT5126TX
Internal Medicine207R00000XA165512CA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology (NY)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients38
Services billed108 across 15 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$11,063

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)55 · 68 30-day fills
Patients14
Total drug cost$62,979
Generic share82% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolColumbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Graduation year2018
Medicare specialtyHematology/Oncology
Secondary specialtiesInternal Medicine
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$24,397 · 32 payments from 7 companies
  • 2024$273.25 · 4 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Consulting Fee$21,303 · 12 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$2,481 · 11 payments
  • Food and Beverage$613.48 · 9 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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