Individual provider Active NPI

Joseph S Galati, M.D.

  • Hepatology Physician
  • Houston, TX
National Provider Identifier
1821069162
Registry record updated Dec 17, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Hepatology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RI0008X
License
J8243 Issued in TX
Practice address
1200 Binz St Ste 850
Houston, TX 77004-6933
Phone
(713) 794-0700
Fax
(713) 794-0610
NPI assigned
Jan 26, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Dec 17, 2025

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Hepatology Physician 207RI0008X J8243 TX Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1200 Binz St Ste 850
Houston, TX 77004-6933

Mailing address

1200 Binz St Ste 850
Houston, TX 77004-6933
Phone (713) 794-0700

Other identifiers 5

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
100015864OtherGARAILROAD MEDICARE
8B4340OtherTXBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
136089309MedicaidTX
1821069162OtherNPI
1336610OtherPABLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
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

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20131028001410 TX Practitioner - GastroenterologyPractitioner - Internal Medicine 0345291894 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
GastroenterologyAlso: Internal Medicine
Education
Other, 1987
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Liver Specialists of Texas PLLCGroup PAC ID 7012929227, 5 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1200 Binz St
Suite 850
Houston, TX 77004-6933
Phone (713) 794-0700

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Houston Methodist Hospital Hospital, Houston, TX, CCN 450358
  • Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital Hospital, The Woodlands, TX, CCN 670122
  • Houston Methodist West Hospital Hospital, Houston, TX, CCN 670077
  • Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital Hospital, Baytown, TX, CCN 450424
  • Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital Hospital, Sugar Land, TX, CCN 450820

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
75 of 100Reported as individual

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Colonoscopy80
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux136

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Liver Specialists of Texas, PLLC Current Accepting new patients
Liver Specialists of Texas PLLC Hepatology CurrentSince May 16, 2001 Accepting new patients
Texas International Endoscopy Center, LP PastSince Feb 2, 2005 Accepting new patients
Citizens Medical Center County of Victoria Past Accepting new patients

Locations

1200 Binz St
Ste 850
Houston, TX 77004
Phone (713) 486-5660

6624 Fannin St
Ste 1990
Houston, TX 77030
Phone (713) 436-6653

6620 Main St
Ste 1500
Houston, TX 77030
Phone (713) 520-8432

6560 Fannin St
Ste 2050
Houston, TX 77030
Phone (713) 441-7930

Organizations & group practices 4

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

Hospital & facility affiliations 5

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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