Marvin Douglas Atkins, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Also practices: VASCULAR SURGERY

(832) 522-8616Sugar Land, TX
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Marvin Douglas Atkins, MD has practiced thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) for 26+ years, working in independent practice. He has been in practice for 26+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart (per CMS claims data).

1 of 53 Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in TXSee all Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Sugar Land26+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 2653dNPPES updated 2019-01-30 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 410, Sugar Land, TX 77479

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

200

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

38

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

89

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $6k

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ischemic Heart Disease.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Ischemic Heart Disease
75%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Heart Failure
71%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

Arthritis
54%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Chronic Kidney Disease
51%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Atrial Fibrillation
45%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

Diabetes
44%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$43.0k received from industry

113 transactions reported in 2024 ·Very High tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Marvin Douglas Atkins's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 26 years in practice

    Experienced

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Taxonomy: 208G00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 410, Sugar Land, TX 77479-3500

Differs from practice location

Virtual Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Care With Marvin Douglas Atkins

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Marvin Douglas Atkins for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Sugar Land required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marvin Douglas Atkins

NPI records show Dr. Atkins as active with telehealth listed in Sugar Land, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (832) 522-8616.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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