NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Afshan Tabassum, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Mesquite, TX

Afshan Tabassum, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Mesquite, Texas, and NPI 1932725728, issued on Jun 18, 2020. Check the license (Texas U6091, 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
1932725728
Name
Afshan Tabassum
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
U6091 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1210 N Galloway Ave, Mesquite, TX 75149
Phone
(972) 216-5152
Enumerated
Jun 18, 2020
Record last updated
Sep 18, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231011004083); 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.
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Also registered at 1210 N Galloway Ave

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

  1. Amy Bradley, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1346265451
  2. Sherri Bridges, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1982975827
  3. Eunice Macauley, APRN FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1700738713
  4. Salma Saiger, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1487690855

Verify Afshan Tabassum in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  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
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55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,415 Medicare Part D claims for 264 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Afshan Tabassum1,415
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate88 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium60 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa58 claims
  4. Azithromycin56 claims
  5. Gabapentin51 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium44 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: $491.80

22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Afshan Tabassum$491.80
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Q Day Walk IN Clinic And Spa LLCPlano, TX
  2. Salma Mazhar M.D. P.A.Mesquite, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Afshan Tabassum among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Afshan Tabassum, MD is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

34 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Mesquite

They are 34 of the 1,313 NPPES records with a practice address in Mesquite, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Enrique Acosta, MDMesquite, TX 751491275929598
  2. Michael Carroll, MDMesquite, TX 751491487655932
  3. Asha Chekuri, MDMesquite, TX 751491689694853
  4. Tracy Hernandez, M.D.Mesquite, TX 751491316158652
  5. Naveed Klair, MDMesquite, TX 751491053503870
  6. Tinh Le, DO/MBAMesquite, TX 751491780875260
  7. Anuradha Mundluru, MDMesquite, TX 751491225038862
  8. Samer Nachawati, DOMesquite, TX 751491073652806

Common questions

What is Afshan Tabassum, MD's NPI number?

Afshan Tabassum, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932725728, issued on Jun 18, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Afshan Tabassum, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1210 N Galloway Ave, Mesquite, TX, 75149. Phone: (972) 216-5152. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Afshan Tabassum, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number U6091, 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 Afshan Tabassum, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Afshan Tabassum, MD had 1,415 Medicare Part D claims for 264 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.