Sebastian Bruera
NPI 1992117329ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Houston, TX
Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas, trained at University of Texas Medical School at Houston (class of 2010). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $62,512 for 68 claims, against $6,618 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $97.03 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1992117329 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 20, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 1, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | BP10049443 | TX |
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 | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Rheumatology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 52 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 59 across 7 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $6,618 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 68 · 145 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 18 |
| Total drug cost | $62,512 |
| Generic share | 75% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Texas Medical School at Houston |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2010 |
| Medicare specialty | Rheumatology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- Ut PhysiciansHouston, TX · 1,765 clinicians
- Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX · 809 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Harris HealthHouston, TX
- Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, TX
- Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$97.03 · 5 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $57.99 | 3 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $39.04 | 2 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$97.03 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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