Stephen Little, M.D.
NPI 1659412336ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Houston, TX
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) with Tmh Physician Associates PLLC and 1 other group, practicing in Houston, Texas. 950 Medicare patients in 2024, $89,363 paid; nearly all of their 258 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $105,922 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1659412336 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 8, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 31, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | L9782 | 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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 950 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,775 across 29 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $89,363 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 258 · 682 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 53 |
| Total drug cost | $20,958 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Tmh Physician Associates PLLCKaty, TX · 1,690 clinicians
- Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX · 1,528 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Houston Methodist Baytown HospitalBaytown, TX
- Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TX
- Houston Methodist Sugarland HospitalSugar Land, TX
- Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston, TX
- Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$105,922 · 94 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$3,470 · 31 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $95,453 | 76 |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | $6,415 | 4 |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $2,758 | 7 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,147 | 2 |
| Jenavalve Technology, Inc. | $54.39 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$67,013 · 10 payments
- Travel and Lodging$28,313 · 33 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$5,440 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$3,356 · 49 payments
- Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$1,800 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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