Dr. William G. Ondo, MD

  • Houston, TX
  • Neurologist
NPI1851471437PAC ID7618165499
Medicare services, 2024
37,506
Medicare patients, 2024
395
Part D claims, 2024
5,065
Publications
131
Clinical trials
8
Practice address
6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
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Primary practice

Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD

Childrens Hospital outpatient department · Houston, Texas

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Dr. William G. Ondo is a neurologist in Houston, Texas

Dr. Ondo practices at Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Ondo's NPI, 1851471437, was assigned on October 17, 2006. Dr. Ondo graduated from VCU School of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Ondo's Texas license number on file is K0969.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7618165499
NPI enumeration date
October 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
61
Medical school graduation
1991

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Dr. William G. Ondo practices at Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD in Houston, Texas

Dr. Ondo's primary practice is Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD, at 6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030.

  • Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD
    6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030

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Dr. William G. Ondo is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Ondo's primary practice is Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ondo is also affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. The medical group on file is UT Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ondo to 1 more hospital, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William G. Ondo's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ondo practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. William G. Ondo is one of 1,226 neurologists in Texas

Neurology is Dr. Ondo's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Ondo is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Ondo's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, TexasPrimaryLicense K0969 · 1996 to 2025 · taxonomy 2084N0400X
  • North Carolina license1995 to 2004

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists encephalopathy, essential tremor, migraine and chronic headache, muscle disease, neck pain and spine problems, nerve damage, neuropathy and non-alzheimer's dementia (chronic) among the conditions Dr. Ondo treats.

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Dr. William G. Ondo billed Medicare for 37,506 services in 2024

CMS data shows 37,506 Medicare services from Dr. Ondo across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 395 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $311,765 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202437,506
Medicare patients395
Paid by Medicare$311,765
Procedure codes15

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 42,4282024: 36,20015%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 8182024: 7568%
Surgery
2023: 3382024: 3351%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2902024: 21526%

Dr. Ondo compared with the Texas median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Ondo
  • Texas median
Medicare services
37,506vs 45981.7 times
Medicare patients
395vs 23270% above
Part D claims
4,825vs 48010.1 times

Medians across 1,116 neurologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ondo'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.

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

Dr. William G. Ondo treated 395 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 395 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ondo in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 173 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.40, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ondo's median patient age at 74, with 47% women.

Medicare patients, 2024395
Average age75
Average risk score1.40
Also on Medicaid5%

Dr. Ondo's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Ondo's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women19950%
  • Men19650%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure71%
  3. Arthritis54%
  4. Parkinson's disease48%
  5. Anxiety32%
  6. Mood disorders31%
  7. Ischemic heart disease29%
  8. Depression28%

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

Dr. Ondo's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women47%
  • Men50%

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

Dr. William G. Ondo wrote 5,065 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ondo wrote 5,065 Medicare Part D claims for 549 patients. 70% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,825 of them, across 64 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,543,379 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,787 claims across 61 drugs.

Part D claims, 20245,065
Drugs named by CMS64
Total drug cost$3.5M
Part D patients549

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

  • Generic3,564 claims70%
  • Brand-name and other1,501 claims30%

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

  • Opioids5%269 of 5,065 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over6%279 of 5,065 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: 4,7872024: 4,8251%

Drugs named by CMS: 64 in 2024, 61 in 2023.

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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

Dr. William G. Ondo ranks in the 63rd percentile for skin biopsy in Medicare

Dr. Ondo accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ondo as offering telehealth. CMS counts 22 procedures of skin biopsy by Dr. Ondo, more than 63% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Where Dr. Ondo ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Skin biopsy
63rd percentile22 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. William G. Ondo has 131 publications on record

Dmand AI links 131 papers to Dr. Ondo, published from 2005 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 11. The most frequent topics are Restless Legs Syndrome, Parkinson Disease and Double-Blind Method. Dr. Ondo has published most often in Mov Disord. Dr. Ondo's most frequent co-authors are Joseph Jankovic, MD, Robert A. Hauser, MD and John W. Winkelman, MD, PhD.

Papers131
Years published2005 to 2025

Dr. Ondo's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Dr. Ondo writes about most

  • Restless Legs Syndrome
  • Parkinson Disease
  • Double-Blind Method
  • Essential Tremor
  • Tremor
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Antiparkinson Agents
  • Dopamine Agonists

Dr. Ondo's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Ondo

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

Dr. William G. Ondo has worked on 8 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Ondo to 8 clinical trials, 3 of them phase 4 studies. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Restless Legs Syndrome, Parasomnias and Essential Tremor. William Ondo, MD sponsors the most, 3. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Ondo that name 4 trials.

Clinical trials with Dr. Ondo by phase

  1. NonePhase 1: no trials
  2. NonePhase 2: no trials
  3. 1Phase 3: 1 trial
  4. 3Phase 4: 3 trials

Conditions in Dr. Ondo's trials

  • Restless Legs Syndrome
  • Parasomnias
  • Essential Tremor
  • Huntington Disease
  • Parkinson Disease

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Ondo

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Ondo

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Sources: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026; Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. William G. Ondo received $1,758,207 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 2,804 general payments to Dr. Ondo from 66 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 57% of the total. Neurocrine BioSciences, Inc. paid the most, $406,612. It also lists 16 research payments totaling $39,251 from 2016 to 2025, naming 4 clinical trials.

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

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

$1.8Min total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$998,35557%
  • Consulting fees$404,08523%
  • Honoraria$153,0209%
  • Travel and lodging$131,3667%
  • Other$67,4754%

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

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. William G. Ondo graduated from VCU School of Medicine

Dr. Ondo graduated from VCU School of Medicine in 1991.

  1. Medical schoolVCU School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in neurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

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Dr. William G. Ondo accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Ondo is in network with 17 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.

Plan types Dr. Ondo accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO12
  2. Medicare11
  3. HMO9
  4. POS5
  5. EPO2
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. William G. Ondo's profile data

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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 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
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

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What is Dr. William G. Ondo's NPI number?

Dr. William G. Ondo's NPI number is 1851471437. It was assigned on October 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. William G. Ondo?

Dr. William G. Ondo is a neurologist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. William G. Ondo practice?

Dr. Ondo practices at 6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030. Dr. Ondo's primary practice is Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD in Houston, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ondo to 1 hospital, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. William G. Ondo's medical license number?

Dr. Ondo's Texas license number on file is K0969, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. William G. Ondo been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Ondo in Texas (1996 to 2025) and North Carolina (1995 to 2004).

Which hospitals is Dr. William G. Ondo affiliated with?

Dr. Ondo is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Ondo to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. William G. Ondo part of?

Dr. Ondo is linked to UT Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Ondo to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. William G. Ondo accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ondo billed Medicare for 37,506 services in 2024, and Dr. Ondo accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. William G. Ondo offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Ondo as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. William G. Ondo see?

CMS counts 395 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ondo in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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Is Dr. William G. Ondo board certified?

Yes. Dr. Ondo is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

What services does Dr. William G. Ondo bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ondo's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0585), injected or infused drug (J0587) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. William G. Ondo go to medical school?

Dr. Ondo graduated from VCU School of Medicine in 1991.

What drugs does Dr. William G. Ondo prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ondo's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pramipexole Dihydrochloride, Rytary and Carbidopa-Levodopa.

Has Dr. William G. Ondo received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,758,207 in general payments to Dr. Ondo from 66 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Neurocrine BioSciences, Inc.

How long has Dr. William G. Ondo been practicing?

Dr. Ondo graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.

Does Dr. William G. Ondo do research?

Dmand AI links 131 publications to Dr. Ondo, published from 2005 to 2025. Dr. Ondo has worked on 8 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. William G. Ondo publish with?

Dr. Ondo's most frequent co-authors are Joseph Jankovic, MD (13 shared papers), Robert A. Hauser, MD (11 shared papers) and John W. Winkelman, MD, PhD (10 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. William G. Ondo accept?

Dr. Ondo is in network with 17 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.

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