NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Areeba Altaf, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Cypress, TX

Areeba Altaf, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Cypress, Texas, and NPI 1346802022, issued on Jul 2, 2019. Check the license (Texas V5047, 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
1346802022
Name
Areeba Altaf
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
V5047 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
27126 Northwest Fwy Ste 300, Cypress, TX 77433
Phone
(346) 345-2711
Enumerated
Jul 2, 2019
Record last updated
Jun 27, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251024002144); 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 27126 Northwest Fwy Ste 300

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

  1. Koyenum Obi, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1992268320

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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
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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

467 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 50% of claims.

  1. Areeba Altaf467
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Trulicity73 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium45 claims
  3. Ozempic40 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl Er39 claims
  5. Jardiance34 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl21 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mehta Medical Group PLLCHumble, TX

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

Areeba Altaf among 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas

Areeba Altaf, MD is one of 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 93% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Texas

There are 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Frederick Rushford, M.D.Cypress, TX 774291366440265
  2. Nicole Sheung, DOCypress, TX 774291104322999
  3. Perihan Dimachkie, MDKaty, TX 774491457606113
  4. Farah Mushtaq, M.DKaty, TX 774491669727228
  5. Johanna Vivienne Leyco-Policarpio, M.D.Katy, TX 774501659508265
  6. Preeya Raghu, M.D.Katy, TX 774501558520015
  7. Elina Shakya, MDKaty, TX 774501265666846
  8. Namrata Dass, M.D.Richmond, TX 774071568775930

Common questions

What is Areeba Altaf, MD's NPI number?

Areeba Altaf, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346802022, issued on Jul 2, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Areeba Altaf, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 27126 Northwest Fwy Ste 300, Cypress, TX, 77433. Phone: (346) 345-2711. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Areeba Altaf, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number V5047, 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 Areeba Altaf, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Areeba Altaf, MD had 467 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.