NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ajay K. Israni, MD

Nephrology Physician · Galveston, TX

Ajay K. Israni, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1447205729, issued on May 24, 2006. Check the license (Texas W0930, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447205729
Name
Ajay K. Israni
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License numbers
W0930 TX
47677 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1005 Harborside Dr., Galveston, TX 77555
Phone
(409) 772-0750
Enumerated
May 24, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 18, 2026
Fax
(409) 772-5052
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240724001380); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York University School Of Medicine, 1995
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 1005 Harborside Dr.

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

  1. Hemil Gonzalez, MDInfectious Disease Physician1962830653
  2. Fatima Khan, M.D.Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician1528474020
  3. April McDougal, D.O.Infectious Disease Physician1235523192
  4. Mohammed Qasswal, MDGastroenterology Physician1265084339

Verify Ajay K. Israni 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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48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

761 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ajay Israni761
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone90 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium59 claims
  3. Carvedilol50 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate48 claims
  5. Famotidine47 claims
  6. Cinacalcet Hcl39 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: $6,597.90

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. 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. Ajay Israni$6,597.90
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Utmb Faculty Group PracticeGalveston, TX

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

Ajay K. Israni among 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas

Ajay K. Israni, 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
  • Graduated1995 · median 2001 among the 954 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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. Patricia Aristimuno, MDGalveston, TX 775551356400147
  2. John Badalamenti, MDGalveston, TX 775551043296478
  3. Robert Beach, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551205929379
  4. Gerald Beathard, MDGalveston, TX 775551467654541
  5. Ann Kathleen Gamilla-Crudo, MDGalveston, TX 775551982808549
  6. Syed Hassan, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551063638989
  7. Syed Hussain, MDGalveston, TX 775551750674842
  8. Pradeep Kadambi, MD, MBAGalveston, TX 775551992866727

Common questions

What is Ajay K. Israni, MD's NPI number?

Ajay K. Israni, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447205729, issued on May 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ajay K. Israni, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1005 Harborside Dr., Galveston, TX, 77555. Phone: (409) 772-0750. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ajay K. Israni, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number W0930, 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 Ajay K. Israni, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ajay K. Israni, MD had 761 Medicare Part D claims for 131 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.