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Dr. Peter A. Curka, MD
NPI1487675260PAC ID3870499064
- Medicare services, 2021
- 16
- Part D claims, 2024
- 21
- Publications
- 6
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $181
- Practice address
- 22999 Us Hwy 59, Kingwood, TX 77325
- Practice phone
- Call (281) 359-7500
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Peter A. Curka is an emergency medicine physician in Kingwood, Texas
Dr. Curka practices at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood in Kingwood, Texas, part of HCA Healthcare.
Dr. Curka's NPI, 1487675260, was assigned on July 21, 2006. Dr. Curka graduated from UNE College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1983. Dr. Curka holds Texas license H8614.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1487675260NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3870499064
- NPI enumeration date
- July 21, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (281) 359-7500
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 69
- Medical school graduation
- 1983
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Peter A. Curka practices at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood in Kingwood, Texas
Dr. Curka's primary practice is HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, at 22999 Us Hwy 59, Kingwood, TX 77325 in Harris County. The practice phone is (281) 359-7500.
- HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood22999 Us Hwy 59, Kingwood, TX 77325 · Harris CountyPhone(281) 359-7500
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Peter A. Curka is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 8 medical groups
Dr. Curka's primary practice is HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood in Kingwood, Texas, part of HCA Healthcare. Dr. Curka is also affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. The medical group on file is Emergency Medicine Services of TX, PLLC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Curka to 7 more medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.
Baylor St. Luke's Medical CenterEmergency Medicine Services of TX, PLLC7 medical groupsNames with a free account3 group practices and clinicsNames with a free account
See all 13 affiliations for Dr. CurkaSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Peter A. Curka's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Curka practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 7 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Peter A. Curka is one of 4,831 emergency medicine physicians in Texas
Emergency medicine is Dr. Curka's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Curka is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Curka is licensed in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, TexasPrimary
Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Curka
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4,831emergency medicine physicians in Texas68emergency medicine physicians in Kingwood62emergency medicine physicians at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Peter A. Curka billed Medicare for 16 services in 2021
CMS data shows 16 Medicare services from Dr. Curka across 1 procedure code in 2021, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $502 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 202116
Paid by Medicare$502
Procedure codes1
Dr. Curka compared with the Texas median for emergency medicine physicians, 2021
- Dr. Curka
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 16vs 22593% below
- Part D claims
- 34vs 7454% below
Medians across 4,588 emergency medicine physicians in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Curka's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Peter A. Curka's patients have a median age of 56
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Curka's median patient age at 56, with 56% women.
Dr. Curka's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 56
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men44%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Peter A. Curka wrote 21 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Curka wrote 21 Medicare Part D claims for 13 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 2 drugs, with $160 in total drug cost.
Part D claims, 202421
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$160
Part D patients13
Dr. Curka's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic20 claims95%
- Brand-name and other1 claims5%
Dr. Curka's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2021
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Peter A. Curka takes part in Medicare
Dr. Curka accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Peter A. Curka has 6 publications on record
Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Curka. The most frequent topics are Texas, Emergency Medical Services and Electrocardiography. Dr. Curka's most frequent co-authors are Paul Ernest Pepe, MD and Robert E. Fromm, MD.
Papers6
Topics Dr. Curka writes about most
- Texas
- Emergency Medical Services
- Electrocardiography
- Heart Arrest
- Urban Population
Dr. Curka's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Curka
EmergenciesFinger InjuriesHand Injuries
Acad Emerg Med
Consumer BehaviorEmergency Medical ServicesPatient Satisfaction
AlgorithmsEmergency Medical ServicesLife Support Care
Eur J Emerg Med
Emergency Medical Service Communication SystemsModels, OrganizationalOutcome Assessment, Health Care
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Peter A. Curka received $181 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Curka from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $88.
General payments to Dr. Curka by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Curka the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Peter A. Curka graduated from UNE College of Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Curka graduated from UNE College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1983. Dr. Curka is a member of AAEM, American Academy of Osteopathy, AOA and Association of American Physicians and Surgeons.
- Medical school
- Board certified in emergency medicine
- Board certified in neuromusculoskeletal medicine & omm
- Board certified in 1990 - 2026
- Board certified in 1984 - 2011
- Board certified in emergency medicine
- Board certified in 1990 - 2026
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Peter A. Curka accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers
Dr. Curka is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Regence Health Plans
- +10 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Curka accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO12
- HMO9
- Medicare8
- POS5
- EPO3
- Medicaid2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Peter A. Curka's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Peter A. Curka's NPI number?
Dr. Peter A. Curka's NPI number is 1487675260. It was assigned on July 21, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Peter A. Curka?
Dr. Peter A. Curka is an emergency medicine physician in Kingwood, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Dr. Peter A. Curka practice?
Dr. Curka practices at 22999 Us Hwy 59, Kingwood, TX 77325. Dr. Curka's primary practice is HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood in Kingwood, Texas, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Curka to 7 medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics.
What is Dr. Peter A. Curka's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Curka is (281) 359-7500.
What is Dr. Peter A. Curka's medical license number?
Dr. Curka holds Texas license H8614.
Which hospitals is Dr. Peter A. Curka affiliated with?
Dr. Curka practices at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood in Kingwood, Texas. Dr. Curka is also affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Peter A. Curka part of?
Dr. Curka is linked to Emergency Medicine Services of TX, PLLC. Dmand AI links Dr. Curka to 7 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Peter A. Curka accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Curka billed Medicare for 16 services in 2021, and Dr. Curka accepts Medicare assignment.
Is Dr. Peter A. Curka board certified?
Yes. Dr. Curka is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
What services does Dr. Peter A. Curka bill to Medicare?
In 2021, Dr. Curka's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99212).
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Where did Dr. Peter A. Curka go to medical school?
Dr. Curka graduated from UNE College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1983.
What drugs does Dr. Peter A. Curka prescribe most?
In 2021 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Curka's most prescribed drugs by claims were Azithromycin and Prednisone.
Has Dr. Peter A. Curka received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $181 in general payments to Dr. Curka from 3 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic USA, Inc.
How long has Dr. Peter A. Curka been practicing?
Dr. Curka graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.
Does Dr. Peter A. Curka do research?
Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Curka.
Who does Dr. Peter A. Curka publish with?
Dr. Curka's most frequent co-authors are Paul Ernest Pepe, MD (5 shared papers) and Robert E. Fromm, MD (2 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Peter A. Curka accept?
Dr. Curka is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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