NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Abbas F. Lokhandwala, MD

Nephrology Physician · Houston, TX

Abbas F. Lokhandwala, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1750316279, issued on Jul 12, 2006. Check the license (Texas K0902, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1750316279
Name
Abbas F. Lokhandwala
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
K0902 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17202 Red Oak Dr, Houston, TX 77090
Phone
(281) 895-6255
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 1, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(281) 251-5057
Medicaid ID
102678303 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110314000711); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 17202 Red Oak Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Laeeq Khan, M.D.,F.A.A.P.Pediatrics Physician1235139031
  2. Hari Pokala, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1326106824

Verify Abbas F. Lokhandwala in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
    Search for license K0902
    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Open the Texas license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,006 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Abbas Lokhandwala1,006
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Nifedipine Er100 claims
  2. Furosemide91 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate62 claims
  4. Sevelamer Carbonate38 claims
  5. Clonidine Hcl37 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium32 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $284.22

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Abbas Lokhandwala$284.22
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Abbas F. Lokhandwala among 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas

Abbas F. Lokhandwala, MD is one of 1,159 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2001 among the 954 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Luis Acosta, MDHouston, TX 770901952361750
  2. Ulka Desai, M.D.Houston, TX 770901841481025
  3. Richard Foley, MDHouston, TX 770901083699383
  4. Gene Forrester, MDHouston, TX 770901558345116
  5. Mary Theresa Hoang, M.D.Houston, TX 770901306015227
  6. Nadia Iqbal, M.D.Houston, TX 770901023214202
  7. Syed Kadri, M.D.Houston, TX 770901124384284
  8. Christopher Kwoh, M.D.Houston, TX 770901962427534

Common questions

What is Abbas F. Lokhandwala, MD's NPI number?

Abbas F. Lokhandwala, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750316279, issued on Jul 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Abbas F. Lokhandwala, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17202 Red Oak Dr, Houston, TX, 77090. Phone: (281) 895-6255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Abbas F. Lokhandwala, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K0902, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Abbas F. Lokhandwala, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Abbas F. Lokhandwala, MD had 1,006 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.