Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman, MD

  • Houston, TX
  • Urologist
NPI1528036779PAC ID9830164722
Medicare services, 2024
3,837
Medicare patients, 2024
440
Part D claims, 2024
2,740
Publications
6
Clinical trials
1
Practice address
4219 Richmond Ave, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77027
Practice phone
Call (713) 634-4433
Professional email
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Primary practice

HMU Surgical Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Houston, Texas

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Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman is a urologist in Houston, Texas

Dr. Schiffman practices at HMU Surgical Center in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Schiffman's NPI, 1528036779, was assigned on March 14, 2006. Dr. Schiffman graduated from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical School in 1974. Dr. Schiffman holds Texas license G7330.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9830164722
NPI enumeration date
March 14, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(713) 634-4433
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
79
Medical school graduation
1974

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

Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman practices at HMU Surgical Center in Houston, Texas

Dr. Schiffman's primary practice is HMU Surgical Center, at 4219 Richmond Ave, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77027. The practice phone is (713) 634-4433.

  • HMU Surgical Center
    4219 Richmond Ave, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77027Phone(713) 634-4433

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Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Schiffman's primary practice is HMU Surgical Center in Houston, Texas. Dr. Schiffman is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital. The medical group on file is Houston Metro Urology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schiffman to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
HMU Surgical CenterAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman is one of 872 urologists in Texas

Urology is Dr. Schiffman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dr. Schiffman is board certified in urology by the American Board of Urology. Dmand AI has Dr. Schiffman's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Urology, TexasPrimaryLicense G7330 · 1984 to 2026 · taxonomy 208800000X
  • New York licenseSince 1981

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists bladder disease, enlarged prostate, enlarged prostate transurethral surgery (TURP), erectile dysfunction, kidney cysts, kidney stone disease, prostate cancer and prostate inflammation or infection among the conditions Dr. Schiffman treats.

Urologists near Dr. Schiffman

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman billed Medicare for 3,837 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,837 Medicare services from Dr. Schiffman across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 440 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $145,816 for them.

Medicare services, 20243,837
Medicare patients440
Paid by Medicare$145,816
Procedure codes18

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,2222024: 1,2613%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 7542024: 7986%
Lab and pathology
2023: 5932024: 6001%
Other services
2023: 02024: 511
Surgery
2023: 3882024: 47322%
Imaging
2023: 1182024: 1223%
Tests and treatments
2023: 812024: 7211%

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

  • In an office3,73697%
  • In a facility1013%

Dr. Schiffman compared with the Texas median for urologists, 2024

  • Dr. Schiffman
  • Texas median
Medicare services
3,837vs 1,5702.4 times
Medicare patients
440vs 40010% above
Part D claims
2,658vs 9182.9 times

Medians across 809 urologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Schiffman'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. Zvi J. Schiffman treated 440 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 440 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schiffman in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 191 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.24, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Schiffman's median patient age at 71, with 13% women.

Medicare patients, 2024440
Average age76
Average risk score1.24
Also on Medicaid5%

Dr. Schiffman's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Schiffman's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women7417%
  • Men36683%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis41%
  4. Ischemic heart disease39%
  5. Cancer33%
  6. Diabetes32%
  7. Chronic kidney disease26%
  8. Atrial fibrillation19%

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

Dr. Schiffman'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

  • Women13%
  • Men85%

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

Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman wrote 2,740 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Schiffman wrote 2,740 Medicare Part D claims for 664 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,658 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,404,313 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,547 claims across 21 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,740
Drugs named by CMS23
Total drug cost$1.4M
Part D patients664

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

  • Generic2,503 claims91%
  • Brand-name237 claims9%

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

  • Antibiotics14%371 of 2,740 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: 2,5472024: 2,6584%

Drugs named by CMS: 23 in 2024, 21 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. Zvi J. Schiffman scored 99 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 99 out of 100 for Dr. Schiffman for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Schiffman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Schiffman as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Schiffman's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 99of 100Final score
  • 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Prostate resection: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman has 6 publications on record

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Schiffman in 2014. The most frequent topics are Carcinoma, Transitional Cell and Urinary Bladder Neoplasms. Dr. Schiffman has published most often in Urology.

Papers6

Topics Dr. Schiffman writes about most

  • Carcinoma, Transitional Cell
  • Urinary Bladder Neoplasms

Recent publications by Dr. Schiffman

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

Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Schiffman to 1 clinical trial.

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Schiffman

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Schiffman

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman received $70,172 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 912 general payments to Dr. Schiffman from 77 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 40% of the total. Valeant Pharmaceuticals International paid the most, $23,341. It also lists 2 research payments totaling $660 from 2024 to 2025.

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

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

$70.2Kin total
  • Consulting fees$27,94940%
  • Food and beverage$23,61634%
  • Travel and lodging$10,16715%
  • Honoraria$4,3456%
  • Other$3,9916%

Companies that paid Dr. Schiffman 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. Zvi J. Schiffman has 3 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Schiffman, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.

Awards and honors for Dr. Schiffman

  1. 2011
    • CMS Stage 1 2012
  2. Undated
    • ACS Fellow
    • Checkbook Top Doc

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman graduated from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical School

Dr. Schiffman graduated from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical School in 1974. Dr. Schiffman is a member of ACS.

  1. Medical schoolThe Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical School
  2. Board certified in urologyAmerican Board of Urology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman accepts plans from 23 insurance carriers

Dr. Schiffman is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Schiffman accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO14
  2. HMO13
  3. Medicare11
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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. Zvi J. Schiffman's NPI number?

Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman's NPI number is 1528036779. It was assigned on March 14, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman?

Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman is a urologist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).

Where does Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman practice?

Dr. Schiffman practices at 4219 Richmond Ave, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77027. Dr. Schiffman's primary practice is HMU Surgical Center in Houston, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schiffman to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Schiffman is (713) 634-4433.

What is Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman's medical license number?

Dr. Schiffman holds Texas license G7330, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Schiffman in Texas (1984 to 2026) and New York (since 1981).

Which hospitals is Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman affiliated with?

Dr. Schiffman is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Schiffman to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman part of?

Dr. Schiffman is linked to Houston Metro Urology.

Does Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Schiffman billed Medicare for 3,837 services in 2024, and Dr. Schiffman accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman offer telehealth?

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

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What is Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman's MIPS score?

Dr. Schiffman's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 99 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman see?

CMS counts 440 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schiffman in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Is Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman board certified?

Yes. Dr. Schiffman is board certified in urology by the American Board of Urology.

What services does Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Schiffman's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1952), lab and pathology test (81003) and medicare service (G2211).

Where did Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman go to medical school?

Dr. Schiffman graduated from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical School in 1974.

What drugs does Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Schiffman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tamsulosin HCl, Finasteride and Oxybutynin Chloride ER.

Has Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $70,172 in general payments to Dr. Schiffman from 77 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Valeant Pharmaceuticals International.

How long has Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman been practicing?

Dr. Schiffman graduated from medical school in 1974, 52 years ago.

Does Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman do research?

Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Schiffman. Dr. Schiffman has worked on 1 clinical trial.

What insurance does Dr. Zvi J. Schiffman accept?

Dr. Schiffman is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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