Kendell Jean Sowards, M.D.

Primary specialty

Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208600000X

License

R2231 Issued in TX

Practice address

1631 North Loop W Ste 430
Houston, TX 77008-1539

Phone

(832) 658-5600

NPI assigned

Sep 2, 2012

Last updated

Mar 4, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TX

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

General Surgery

Education

Other, 2010

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Memorial Hermann Medical GroupGroup PAC ID 7012008360, 760 clinicians

Ut PhysiciansGroup PAC ID 8426960360, 1,744 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Memorial Hermann Hospital System Hospital, Houston, TX, CCN 450184
• Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center Hospital, Houston, TX, CCN 450068

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: ksowards211128@direct.houstonmethodist.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Memorial Hermann Medical Group

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Fulshear, TX
  • NPI 1003985102

  Surgery

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Ut Physicians

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1033157821
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group
• Specialty Associates of West Houston PLLC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1699062349
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Memorial Hermann Health System

  dba MHHS NW Radiation Therapy

  • Radiology Clinic/Center
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1013948553

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Memorial Hermann Health System

  dba MHHS Woodlands Outpatient Imaging System

  • Radiology Clinic/Center
  • The Woodlands, TX
  • NPI 1275564858

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Memorial Hermann Health System

  dba Memorial Hermann Outpatient Imaging-Southwest

  • Radiology Clinic/Center
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1407959448

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Memorial Hermann Health System

  dba Mhhs Hermann Outpatient Imaging Center

  • Portable X-ray and/or Other Portable Diagnostic Imaging Supplier
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1437189115

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Memorial Hermann Health System

  dba MHHS Friendswood Imaging

  • Radiology Clinic/Center
  • Friendswood, TX
  • NPI 1508896267

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Memorial Hermann Health System

  dba MHHS Pearland Outpatient Imaging Center

  • Radiology Clinic/Center
  • Pearland, TX
  • NPI 1669402335

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Memorial Hermann Health System

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1730132234
  Care Compare affiliation
• Memorial Hermann Health System

  dba Memorial Hermann Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1982666111
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "city": "HOUSTON",
            "state": "TX",
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        },
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• Alexandra Rachel Sova, MD
• Marcia L Sova, PA
• Sovereign (Sovereign Institute of Integrity)
• Christina Sovereign
• Esther J. Sowa, LVN
• Deidra Marie Sowell, COTA
• Elizabeth Sandoval Sowell, M.D.
• Jacquina J. Sowell
• Morgan Sowell, PH.D.
• Amber Sowells

• Surgery Physician in Houston, TX
• Providers in Houston, TX by specialty
• Surgery Physician in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Mar 4, 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.

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