Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen, MD

  • Houston, TX
  • Nephrologist
NPI1437150083PAC ID0840258448
Medicare services, 2024
685
Medicare patients, 2024
56
Part D claims, 2024
1,735
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
6411 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030
Practice phone
Call (713) 704-3700
Professional email
Get professional email
Personal email
Get personal email
Mobile number
Get mobile number
Social profiles

Primary practice

Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

Hospital · Houston, Texas

See all 5 affiliations

Find Dr. Lipsen's professional email, personal email and mobile number

Dmand AI checks each channel through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. See what is on file with a free account, with practice phones, licenses and affiliations.

View contacts for free

Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen is a nephrologist in Houston, Texas

Dr. Lipsen practices at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of Memorial Hermann Health System.

Dr. Lipsen's NPI, 1437150083, was assigned on August 4, 2005. Dr. Lipsen graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Lipsen holds Texas license J8034.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0840258448
NPI enumeration date
August 4, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(713) 704-3700
Professional email
Get email
Personal email
Get email
Mobile number
Get number
Sex
Male
Estimated age
70
Medical school graduation
1982

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen practices at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas

Dr. Lipsen's primary practice is Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, at 6411 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 704-3700.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Lipsen's primary practice is Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of Memorial Hermann Health System. Dr. Lipsen is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital. The medical group on file is 1960 Physician Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lipsen to 1 more physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

See all 5 affiliations for Dr. Lipsen

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lipsen practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

For health IT teams

See the EHR and IT leaders at every hospital where Dr. Lipsen practices

Dmand AI maps EHR vendors, IT decision makers and buying committees across Memorial Hermann Health System and 6.2K+ hospitals, with verified contacts in the same login.

Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen is one of 1,045 nephrologists in Texas

Nephrology is Dr. Lipsen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dmand AI has Dr. Lipsen's licenses on file in 7 states: Texas, California, New York, Alabama, Nevada, Arizona and Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, TexasPrimaryLicense J8034 · 1995 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RN0300X
  • California licenseSince 1985
  • New York license1982 to 2004
  • Alabama license1998 to 1999
  • Nevada license1988 to 1995
  • Arizona license1991 to 1994
  • Michigan license1984 to 1988

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists chronic hypertension, chronic kidney disease, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), enlarged prostate, underactive thyroid and UTI among the conditions Dr. Lipsen treats.

Nephrologists near Dr. Lipsen

Counts of nephrologists 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. Bryan C. Lipsen billed Medicare for 685 services in 2024

CMS data shows 685 Medicare services from Dr. Lipsen across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 56 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $44,940 for them.

Medicare services, 2024685
Medicare patients56
Paid by Medicare$44,940
Procedure codes5

Dr. Lipsen's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7812024: 63319%
Tests and treatments
2023: 582024: 5210%

Where Dr. Lipsen's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office416%
  • In a facility64494%

Dr. Lipsen compared with the Texas median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Lipsen
  • Texas median
Medicare services
685vs 1,04835% below
Medicare patients
56vs 27780% below
Part D claims
1,236vs 75863% above

Medians across 1,017 nephrologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Lipsen's 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.

See all procedures by Dr. Lipsen

Need commercial claims for Dr. Lipsen?

Medicare shows one payer. Book a meeting to get commercial claims data for Dr. Lipsen and other nephrologists in Texas.

Book a meeting

Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen treated 56 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 56 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lipsen in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 21 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 36% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.98, 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. Lipsen's median patient age at 71, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 202456
Average age74
Average risk score2.98
Also on Medicaid36%

Dr. Lipsen's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Lipsen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3664%
  • Men2036%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Lipsen's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Chronic kidney disease70%
  4. Arthritis63%
  5. Mood disorders59%
  6. Diabetes54%
  7. Depression52%
  8. Stroke or TIA50%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Lipsen's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men52%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen wrote 1,735 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lipsen wrote 1,735 Medicare Part D claims for 155 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,236 of them, across 35 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $168,373 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,110 claims across 34 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,735
Drugs named by CMS35
Total drug cost$168,373
Part D patients155

Dr. Lipsen's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,451 claims84%
  • Brand-name271 claims16%
  • Other13 claims1%

Dr. Lipsen's 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. Lipsen's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics2%27 of 1,735 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%14 of 1,735 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: 1,1102024: 1,23611%

Drugs named by CMS: 35 in 2024, 34 in 2023.

See all prescribing by Dr. Lipsen

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. Bryan C. Lipsen takes part in Medicare

Dr. Lipsen 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)

For MedTech and pharma teams

Find nephrologists like Dr. Lipsen by procedure volume and prescribing

Filter 7.4M+ HCPs by Medicare procedures, Part D drugs and Open Payments history, then reach them with verified contacts in one login.

Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Lipsen. Dr. Lipsen's most frequent co-author is Richard M. Effros, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Lipsen's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Lipsen

See all 1 publications and co-authors

See who Dr. Lipsen researches with

Physician Network Discovery turns co-authorship, shared hospitals and shared groups into a map of who Dr. Lipsen works with, so you can find a warm path to the right nephrologists.

How network discovery works

Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen received $8,558 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 65 general payments to Dr. Lipsen from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 47% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $5,748.

General payments to Dr. Lipsen by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Lipsen by kind, 2016 to 2025

$8.6Kin total
  • Consulting fees$4,00047%
  • Food and beverage$3,54641%
  • Travel and lodging$99912%
  • Education$130%

Companies that paid Dr. Lipsen the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

See all payments to Dr. Lipsen

Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen graduated from New York University School of Medicine

Dr. Lipsen graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1982.

  1. Medical schoolNew York University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers

Dr. Lipsen is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Elevance
  • Regence Health Plans
  • +10 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Lipsen accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO12
  2. HMO9
  3. Medicare7
  4. POS4
  5. EPO2
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

Data last refreshed October 2026Report an inaccuracyRemove my information

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen

Spotted something out of date? Email hello@dmand.ai and we will check the record. Contact details live in the free trial.

What is Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen's NPI number?

Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen's NPI number is 1437150083. It was assigned on August 4, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen?

Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen is a nephrologist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen practice?

Dr. Lipsen practices at 6411 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030. Dr. Lipsen's primary practice is Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of Memorial Hermann Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lipsen to 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lipsen is (713) 704-3700.

What is Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen's medical license number?

Dr. Lipsen holds Texas license J8034, one of the licenses on file in 7 states.

Which states has Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Lipsen in Texas (1995 to 2026), California (since 1985), New York (1982 to 2004), Alabama (1998 to 1999), Nevada (1988 to 1995), Arizona (1991 to 1994) and Michigan (1984 to 1988).

Which hospitals is Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen affiliated with?

Dr. Lipsen practices at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lipsen is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen part of?

Dr. Lipsen is linked to 1960 Physician Associates.

Does Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lipsen billed Medicare for 685 services in 2024, and Dr. Lipsen accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen see?

CMS counts 56 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lipsen in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Show 8 more questionsShow fewer questions

What services does Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lipsen's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99223) and heart test or procedure (93010).

Where did Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen go to medical school?

Dr. Lipsen graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1982.

What drugs does Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lipsen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Farxiga, Amlodipine Besylate and Atorvastatin Calcium.

Has Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $8,558 in general payments to Dr. Lipsen from 16 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.

How long has Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen been practicing?

Dr. Lipsen graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.

Does Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Lipsen.

Who does Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen publish with?

Dr. Lipsen's most frequent co-authors are Richard M. Effros, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Bryan C. Lipsen accept?

Dr. Lipsen is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Selling to nephrology practices?

See nephrologists in Texas by site of care and group

Find the practices, groups and hospitals they work with, and the right people to contact at each.

  • 30 days free
  • Self-serve
  • No credit card

Cookie settings

Turn each category on or off. Your choice is kept for 12 months and you can change it here at any time.

Necessary

Always on. Sign-in, security, downloads you asked for, your cookie choice, and the page that led to a signup.

View cookies (6)
  • dm_consentDmand AI. Your cookie choices and whether your browser sent a Global Privacy Control signal. 12 months.
  • dm_ft, dm_ltDmand AI. The first and the latest page you arrived on, with the date, so a signup is credited to the page that worked. 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_fs, dm_lsDmand AI. The first and the latest source of a visit (a search engine, a campaign or the site that linked here). 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_dl, dm_dl_okDmand AI. After you give an email address for a download, lets you download files without being asked again. 30 days.
  • Session and CSRF cookiesDmand AI (app.dmand.ai). Sign-in and form protection in the application. Session.
  • __cf_bm, cf_clearanceCloudflare. Tells people from automated traffic and keeps the site available. 30 minutes; cf_clearance while a security check is valid.

Analytics

On unless you turn it off. How pages are used, in aggregate, and recordings of how pages are used.

View cookies (6)
  • Google Tag ManagerGoogle. Loads the analytics and marketing tags that are on. Sets no cookie of its own and does not load when both categories are off. n/a.
  • _ga, _ga_<container-id>Google Analytics 4. Visits and page views in aggregate on dmand.ai. 2 years.
  • _clck, _clskMicrosoft Clarity. Recordings and heatmaps of how pages are used, with form fields masked. 1 year, 1 day.
  • CLID, MUID, ANONCHK, MR, SMMicrosoft (clarity.ms). Set by Microsoft when Clarity loads, to recognize a browser across sites that use Clarity. Up to 1 year.
  • None (cookieless)Ahrefs Analytics. Page views in aggregate. n/a.
  • ph_<project>_posthogPostHog. Product usage, errors and performance in app.dmand.ai, used to fix bugs and improve features. 365 days.

Marketing

On unless you turn it off, and always off when your browser sends a Global Privacy Control signal. A visitor identification service tells our sales team which companies and people visit.

View cookies (6)
  • _reb2buid, _reb2butkRB2B. Recognizes a returning browser for visitor identification. 360 days, 1 year.
  • _reb2bgeoRB2B. The location used to decide whether a visit can be identified. 20 days.
  • _reb2brefRB2B. The page or site that referred the visit. 15 days.
  • _reb2bfxf, _reb2btd, _reb2bliRB2B. Links the visit to an identified business profile. 1 month.
  • _reb2bresolveRB2B. Holds a match while it is being resolved. 2 days.
  • _reb2sessionID, _reb2bloadedRB2B. The current visit, and a guard against loading the script twice. 30 minutes, 1 second.

Functional

On unless you turn it off. Remembers choices such as a collapsed section.

View cookies (none today)