Dr. Christopher R. Broda, M.D.
Cardiology (Adult Congenital Heart Disease Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Wake Forest University School of Medicine (2012)
- Years since graduation
- 14
- In the NPI registry since
- 2012
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 47
Licensed in Texas since 2015, according to the Texas Medical Board. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2012Medical school: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
- 2012Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease Physician primary
TX license Q4047 (first issued 2015; active) -
Pediatric Cardiology Physician
TX license Q4047 (first issued 2015; active)
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Texas Childrens Hospital Houston, TX
Medical groups
- Texas Childrens Physician Group (671 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 47
- Services billed
- 151
- Patients’ average age
- 41
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 17 | 15 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | 12 | 11 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Bumetanide Other prescribers in Houston, TX | 25 |
| Metoprolol Succinate Other prescribers in Houston, TX | 23 |
| Verapamil Er (verapamil hcl) Other prescribers in Houston, TX | 13 |
| Eliquis (apixaban) Other prescribers in Houston, TX | 12 |
| Furosemide Other prescribers in Houston, TX | 12 |
| Jantoven (warfarin sodium) Other prescribers in Houston, TX | 11 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 4 companies reported 6 payments worth $506 in total to this clinician.
| Abiomed | $185 |
|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $161 |
| Cvrx, Inc. | $122 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $37.93 |
| Food and Beverage | $506 |
|---|
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.