2026 NPPES data Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician NPI 1013238401 M.D
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AHMAD ABAZID, M.D

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician in RICHARDSON, Texas. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
2K
Medicare Part D claims · 106 beneficiaries · Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician avg: 5K
Generic prescribing
85%
generic claims · 15% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
Industry payments
$145.95
3 payments · CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
What the federal data reveals: AHMAD ABAZID, M.D is a Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician ([object Object]) practicing in RICHARDSON, Texas with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 2K claims across 106 beneficiaries — 15% brand-name prescribing . Industry payments of $145.95 across 3 transactions are disclosed under CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act).

What stands out: AHMAD ABAZID, M.D filed 1,841 Medicare Part D claims in 2023 across RICHARDSON, Texas. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

Board-eligible specialty (heuristic — not verified)

AHMAD ABAZID, M.D practices in an ABMS-board-eligible specialty but we don't have enough CMS-participation signals to confirm active board-certified status. Consult CertificationMatters.org (the official ABMS public lookup).

AHMAD ABAZID, M.D at a glance

Quality data not reported

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 06/20/2010

NPI 1013238401

Primary specialty

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician

Niche

1,779 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

1,841 62% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 4,854

Specialty distribution in Texas

How Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician compares to other specialties among Texas providers

Texas providers

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician share within Texas

1. Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician share within Texas

Specialty board-certification context

Estimated specialty board-certified rate — Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician (ABMS / AOA reference)

Quality data not reported
Est. board-certified rate
78%
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician ABMS/AOA estimate

Est. board-certified rate (Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician) — ABMS / AOA estimate

0%100%78%
Est. board-certified rate (Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician) — ABMS / AOA estimate

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).

AHMAD ABAZID, M.D is a Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician provider practicing in RICHARDSON, Texas, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: M.D. NPI: 1013238401. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

AHMAD ABAZID, M.D appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician provider holding M.D credentials at 888 S GREENVILLE AVE STE 304, RICHARDSON, TX, 75081, with a listed phone of (469) 684-5450. NPI 1013238401 was issued on 06/20/2010. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what ABAZID most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 1,841 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 106 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $262K in drug spend, split 15% brand-name and 85% generic by claim count, with an opioid prescribing rate of 4.0%. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy.

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician is a narrow specialty nationwide, with 1,779 enrolled providers across 52 states and an average of 4,854 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

888 S GREENVILLE AVE STE 304
RICHARDSON, TX 75081

Provider Details

NPI 1013238401
Specialty Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician
Credentials M.D
Gender Male
NPI Issued 06/20/2010

Industry payments received (2024) — CMS Open Payments transparency data

The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires drug and medical-device manufacturers + group purchasing organizations to publicly report payments and other transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data below covers 2024 for AHMAD ABAZID, M.D. Source: openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.

Total received

$146

Largest payer

Lilly USA, LLC

Most common payment type

Food and Beverage

Industry payments are not necessarily indicators of bias — they include research funding, consulting fees for evidence-based work, royalties for inventions, food at conferences, and similar items. The disclosure exists for transparency. Read our methodology for how we interpret this data.

License & disciplinary context — Texas TMB 2023 annual report

Aggregate state board data only — NOT a determination of any individual provider's status. The figures below describe statewide disciplinary activity across all ~77K Texas medical licensees in 2023 — they are NOT specific to AHMAD ABAZID, M.D. To verify AHMAD ABAZID, M.D's current license status, search the TMB public license lookup directly, or check the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) verification service.

344
Total board actions, Texas 2023
Across 334 cases
4.47
Actions per 1,000 licensees
Texas statewide rate
probation
Most common action type
94 cases

TMB publishes annual disciplinary statistics as part of public-record reporting under each state's Administrative Procedure Act. See the full breakdown by action type and year on the Texas disciplinary trends page. Cross-checked against FSMB U.S. Medical Regulatory Trends.

Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Typical

AHMAD ABAZID, M.D — brand share 15.0%
Specialty average (est.)

15% brand-name claims vs 85% generic, on 1,841 2023 Medicare Part D claims.

The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

1,841
Total Claims
$262K
Total Drug Cost
106
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
3,427
Total Day Supply
98,233
Brand vs Generic
15% brand / 85% generic
Brand Drug Cost
$214K
Generic Drug Cost
$47K
Opioid Claims
74 (4.0% rate)
Antibiotic Claims
76

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
69.7 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.35
Gender Split
55% female / 45% male

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Lisinopril
72
Amlodipine Besylate
70
Rosuvastatin Calcium
68
Gabapentin
50
Diclofenac Sodium
46
Metoprolol Succinate
44
Pantoprazole Sodium
41
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen
38
Levothyroxine Sodium
38
Metformin Hcl
37

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician Overview

How AHMAD ABAZID, M.D fits within the Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician landscape nationally.

1,779
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician Providers in US
52
States with Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician
4,854
Avg Claims per Provider

AHMAD ABAZID, M.D's 1,841 claims are below the specialty average of 4,854.

Nearby Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician Providers in Texas

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Texas, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as ABAZID.

Compare Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AHMAD ABAZID, M.D's specialty?
AHMAD ABAZID, M.D specializes in Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician and practices in RICHARDSON, Texas. Credentials: M.D.
How much does AHMAD ABAZID, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, AHMAD ABAZID, M.D wrote 1,841 Medicare Part D claims totaling $262K in drug costs for 106 beneficiaries.
Where is AHMAD ABAZID, M.D located?
AHMAD ABAZID, M.D is located at 888 S GREENVILLE AVE STE 304, RICHARDSON, TX, 75081. Phone: (469) 684-5450.
What is AHMAD ABAZID, M.D's NPI number?
AHMAD ABAZID, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013238401, issued on 06/20/2010.
Does AHMAD ABAZID, M.D prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs?
AHMAD ABAZID, M.D's prescribing is 15% brand-name and 85% generic drugs by claim count, with $214K in brand drug costs.
Does AHMAD ABAZID, M.D prescribe opioids?
Yes, AHMAD ABAZID, M.D had 74 opioid claims in 2023 with an opioid prescribing rate of 4.0%.
How many Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers are there in the US?
There are 1,779 Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers across 52 states in the US. The average Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician provider writes 4,854 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does AHMAD ABAZID, M.D prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, AHMAD ABAZID, M.D's most frequently prescribed drugs include Lisinopril, Amlodipine Besylate, Rosuvastatin Calcium. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does AHMAD ABAZID, M.D accept Medicare?
AHMAD ABAZID, M.D appears in CMS Medicare data with 1,841 Part D claims and 106 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify AHMAD ABAZID, M.D's credentials?
AHMAD ABAZID, M.D's NPI is 1013238401 with credentials M.D. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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