Active NPI
James Howard Acuff, MD
- Infectious Disease Physician
- Houston, TX
National Provider Identifier
1174105100
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Infectious Disease Physician
- License
- W6148
- Practice address
- 6411 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030-1501 - Phone
- (713) 704-5269
- NPI assigned
- Apr 28, 2021
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infectious Disease Physician | 207RI0200X | W6148 | TX | Primary |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X |
Addresses
Primary practice location
6411 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030-1501
Mailing address
1605 Gunston Hall Rd
Hixson, TN 37343-2578
Phone (423) 463-6765
Other practice location 1
1 Baylor Plz Ste 405A
Houston, TX 77030-3498
Phone (713) 798-9828
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Infectious Disease
- Education
- Other, 2021
- Medicare assignment
- May accept Medicare assignment
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
6410 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030-3000
6414 Fannin St
Suite G125
Houston, TX 77030-1517
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP10087102 | TX | MD | Infectious Disease Physician |
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"basic": {
"last_name": "ACUFF",
"first_name": "JAMES",
"middle_name": "HOWARD",
"credential": "MD",
"sole_proprietor": "YES",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2021-04-28",
"last_updated": "2026-06-16",
"certification_date": "2026-06-16",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
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"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease",
"state": "TX",
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"primary": true
},
{
"code": "390200000X",
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"desc": "Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program",
"state": null,
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}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 16, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.