Vince Davd Cataldo, MD
NPI 1659393395ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology· Houston, TX
Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology (MD) in Houston, Texas, trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (class of 2002). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,870,446 for 989 claims, against $77,035 paid for services in 2024. Daiichi Sankyo Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $41.84 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1659393395 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 24, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 18, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 18, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology Primary | 207RH0003X | M3968 | TX |
| Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | 207RH0003X | 026031 | LA |
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 - Hematology/Oncology (LA); Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 423 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,203 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $77,035 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 989 · 1,372 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 231 |
| Total drug cost | $1,870,446 |
| Generic share | 70% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2002 |
| Medicare specialty | Hematology/Oncology |
Medical groups
- Physicians Referral ServiceHouston, TX · 2,765 clinicians
- Ut PhysiciansHouston, TX · 1,765 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Harris HealthHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$41.84 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$1,974 · 101 payments from 35 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | $24.71 | 1 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $17.13 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$41.84 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
Other hematologist-oncologists in Houston
- 1013078294
- 1013956622
- 1023318284
- 1023343357
- 1023350105
- 1033478144
- 1053799304
- 1053845495
- 1073693339
- 1083707194
- 1104027549
- 1104089036
All 280 hematologist-oncologists in Houston · All hematologist-oncologists in Texas