NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ammar Al-Laham, MD

Nephrology Physician · Arlington, TX

Ammar Al-Laham, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Arlington, Texas, and NPI 1285829440, issued on Sep 11, 2007. Check the license (Texas R0827, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285829440
Name
Ammar Al-Laham
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
R0827 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4907 S Collins St Ste 101, Arlington, TX 76018
Phone
(817) 375-0610
Enumerated
Sep 11, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(817) 375-0640
Medicaid ID
374082101 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170712003844); may accept 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,010 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Ammar Al-Laham1,010
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Calcitriol98 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate80 claims
  3. Carvedilol79 claims
  4. Sevelamer Carbonate70 claims
  5. Allopurinol62 claims
  6. Hydralazine Hcl54 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score97.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%18.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Ammar Al-Laham among 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas

Ammar Al-Laham, 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 2007, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2001 among the 954 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 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. Majd Jaradat, M.D.Arlington, TX 760181245295989
  2. Christopher Norris, M.D.Arlington, TX 760181902840853
  3. Carlos Garcia SagnayAzle, TX 760201376066647
  4. Melvyn Bernstein, M.D.Bedford, TX 760211295761104
  5. Suman Bireddy, M.D.Arlington, TX 760151093765299
  6. Muhammad Cheema, M.D.Arlington, TX 760151497966329
  7. Gopal Doshi, MDArlington, TX 760151619978772
  8. Bhasker Mehta, MDArlington, TX 760151790787612

Common questions

What is Ammar Al-Laham, MD's NPI number?

Ammar Al-Laham, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285829440, issued on Sep 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ammar Al-Laham, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4907 S Collins St Ste 101, Arlington, TX, 76018. Phone: (817) 375-0610. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ammar Al-Laham, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R0827, 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 Ammar Al-Laham, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ammar Al-Laham, MD had 1,010 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ammar Al-Laham, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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