NPI age
14 years
Enumerated 2011-06-16
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
James Alan Herd, MD
Herd is 1 of 1938 internal medicine providers in Houston and 1 of 12343 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Internal Medicine
Licensed in
TX
1 state
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2016-02-26
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
Yes
Solo practice on file
How this provider compares
Across 12343 active internal medicine providers in Texas.
NPI age
14 years
↓ 3 yr below median (17 yr)
State licenses
1 state
12% of peers hold multiple states
Subspecialties
0
33% of peers hold subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2011 → 2026
2011-06Enumerated in NPPES
2011
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
3635 Merrick St
Houston, TX 770251945
Mailing address
3635 Merrick St
Houston, TX 770251945
Specialties
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Internal Medicine PrimaryA physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer,...
Practice context
Solo or small practice. No other active providers share this practice address in NPPES. This provider is listed as a sole proprietor.
Recently enumerated nearby: 6 new internal medicine providers have been added in Houston in the last 180 days.
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