NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Amaar Hassan Ghazale, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Houston, TX

Amaar Hassan Ghazale, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1578536231, issued on Feb 10, 2006. Check the license (Texas N2526, 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
1578536231
Name
Amaar Hassan Ghazale
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
N2526 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
444 FM 1959 RD, Houston, TX 77034
Phone
(281) 481-9400
Enumerated
Feb 10, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 13, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200417002185); 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 444 FM 1959 RD

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

  1. Shahid Ali, MDGastroenterology Physician1881604460
  2. Natarajan Bala, MD, FACP, FACGGastroenterology Physician1912990417
  3. Daniel Darmadi, MDGastroenterology Physician1407849946
  4. Svetang Desai, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1003069733
  5. Sarah Durham, PA-CPhysician Assistant1588939813
  6. Dora Hawkinson, PACPhysician Assistant1548292774

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  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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

37 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Amaar Ghazale37
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium19 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: $181.21

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Amaar Ghazale$181.21
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Eastern Maine Medical CenterBangor, ME

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

Amaar Hassan Ghazale among 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas

Amaar Hassan Ghazale, M.D. is one of 1,478 gastroenterology 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2003 among the 1,175 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shahid Ali, MDHouston, TX 770341881604460
  2. Meera Avila, MDHouston, TX 770341740608348
  3. Natarajan Bala, MD, FACP, FACGHouston, TX 770341912990417
  4. Daniel Darmadi, MDHouston, TX 770341407849946
  5. Svetang Desai, M.D.Houston, TX 770341003069733
  6. Michel Kafrouni, M.D.Houston, TX 770341073581773
  7. Harry Ojeas, MDHouston, TX 770341528051042
  8. Suresh Rajendran, MD, FACP, FACGHouston, TX 770341215920723

Common questions

What is Amaar Hassan Ghazale, M.D.'s NPI number?

Amaar Hassan Ghazale, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578536231, issued on Feb 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Amaar Hassan Ghazale, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 444 FM 1959 RD, Houston, TX, 77034. Phone: (281) 481-9400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Amaar Hassan Ghazale, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N2526, 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 Amaar Hassan Ghazale, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Amaar Hassan Ghazale, M.D. had 37 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.