Dr. Michael M. Strauss, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 509
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 102
- Part D claims, 2024
- 513
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $4,584
- Practice address
- 2525 N W Loop, Houston, TX 77008
- Practice phone
- Call (713) 699-3748
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
North Houston Dialysis Center
Houston, Texas
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Dr. Michael M. Strauss is an internist in Houston, Texas
Dr. Strauss practices at North Houston Dialysis Center in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Strauss' NPI, 1962781781, was assigned on August 10, 2011. Dr. Strauss graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 2008. Dr. Strauss holds Puerto Rico license 31393.
- NPI
- 1962781781NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2961701446
- NPI enumeration date
- August 10, 2011
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (713) 699-3748
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 44
- Medical school graduation
- 2008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Michael M. Strauss practices at North Houston Dialysis Center in Houston, Texas
Dr. Strauss' primary practice is North Houston Dialysis Center, at 2525 N W Loop, Houston, TX 77008 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 699-3748.
- North Houston Dialysis Center2525 N W Loop, Houston, TX 77008 · Harris CountyPhone(713) 699-3748
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Michael M. Strauss is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Strauss' primary practice is North Houston Dialysis Center in Houston, Texas. Dr. Strauss is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital. The medical group on file is Greater Heights Nephrology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Strauss to 4 more dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael M. Strauss' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Strauss practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| North Houston Dialysis Center | Available with a free account |
| +6 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Michael M. Strauss is one of 8,437 internists in Texas
Internal medicine is Dr. Strauss' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Strauss is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Strauss' licenses on file in 2 states: Puerto Rico and Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, Puerto RicoPrimary
- Texas license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists chronic kidney disease, fluid and electrolyte imbalances and kidney disease among the conditions Dr. Strauss treats.
Internists near Dr. Strauss
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael M. Strauss billed Medicare for 509 services in 2024
CMS data shows 509 Medicare services from Dr. Strauss across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 102 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $58,918 for them.
Dr. Strauss' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3142024: 50962%
Where Dr. Strauss' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office449%
- In a facility46591%
Dr. Strauss compared with the Texas median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Strauss
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 509vs 5396% below
- Medicare patients
- 102vs 19046% below
- Part D claims
- 266vs 2898% below
Medians across 7,794 internists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Strauss' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
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. Michael M. Strauss treated 102 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 102 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Strauss in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 45 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.69, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Strauss' median patient age at 68, with 47% women.
Dr. Strauss' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Strauss' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4746%
- Men5554%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Strauss' Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes69%
- Heart failure61%
- Ischemic heart disease59%
- Arthritis55%
- Atrial fibrillation43%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Strauss' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women47%
- Men52%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Michael M. Strauss wrote 513 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Strauss wrote 513 Medicare Part D claims for 138 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 266 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $61,676 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 275 claims across 12 drugs.
Dr. Strauss' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic409 claims80%
- Brand-name and other104 claims20%
Dr. Strauss' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Strauss' Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics4%23 of 513 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2752024: 2663%
Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 12 in 2023.
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. Michael M. Strauss takes part in Medicare
Dr. Strauss 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. Michael M. Strauss received $4,584 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 124 general payments to Dr. Strauss from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Relypsa, Inc. paid the most, $990.
General payments to Dr. Strauss by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Strauss by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$4,31294%
- Education$2726%
Companies that paid Dr. Strauss 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. Michael M. Strauss graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara
Dr. Strauss graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 2008.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in nephrology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Michael M. Strauss accepts plans from 20 insurance carriers
Dr. Strauss is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- +12 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Strauss accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO12
- HMO11
- Medicare8
- EPO4
- POS4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Michael M. Strauss'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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) |
| 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. Michael M. Strauss' NPI number?
Dr. Michael M. Strauss' NPI number is 1962781781. It was assigned on August 10, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael M. Strauss?
Dr. Michael M. Strauss is an internist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Michael M. Strauss practice?
Dr. Strauss practices at 2525 N W Loop, Houston, TX 77008. Dr. Strauss' primary practice is North Houston Dialysis Center in Houston, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Strauss to 4 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Michael M. Strauss' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Strauss is (713) 699-3748.
What is Dr. Michael M. Strauss' medical license number?
Dr. Strauss holds Puerto Rico license 31393, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Michael M. Strauss been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Strauss in Puerto Rico and Texas (2016 to 2026).
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael M. Strauss affiliated with?
Dr. Strauss is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Michael M. Strauss part of?
Dr. Strauss is linked to Greater Heights Nephrology.
Does Dr. Michael M. Strauss accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Strauss billed Medicare for 509 services in 2024, and Dr. Strauss accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael M. Strauss see?
CMS counts 102 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Strauss in 2024, with an average age of 71.
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Is Dr. Michael M. Strauss board certified?
Yes. Dr. Strauss is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Michael M. Strauss bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Strauss' most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), critical care (99291) and hospital inpatient care (99223).
Where did Dr. Michael M. Strauss go to medical school?
Dr. Strauss graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 2008.
What drugs does Dr. Michael M. Strauss prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Strauss' most prescribed drugs by claims were Furosemide, Calcium Acetate and Nifedipine ER.
Has Dr. Michael M. Strauss received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,584 in general payments to Dr. Strauss from 27 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Relypsa, Inc.
How long has Dr. Michael M. Strauss been practicing?
Dr. Strauss graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Michael M. Strauss accept?
Dr. Strauss is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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