Assem Houssein, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Lancaster, OH
Assem Houssein, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Lancaster, Ohio, and NPI 1700865722, issued on Jan 10, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35.066193, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Assem Houssein
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License number
- 35.066193 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2405 N Columbus St, Lancaster, OH 43130
- Phone
- (740) 689-6710
- Enumerated
- Jan 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 15, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (740) 689-6712
- Medicaid ID
- 0999326 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250218002571); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Assem Houssein in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35.066193Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
8,448 Medicare Part D claims for 838 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium985 claims
- Metformin Hcl480 claims
- Ozempic354 claims
- Novolog Flexpen336 claims
- Tresiba Flextouch U-100335 claims
- Jardiance322 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $704.01
48 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Insulet Corporation. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Assem Houssein among 352 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Ohio
Assem Houssein, M.D. is one of 352 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 83% 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 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2004 among the 255 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 56% 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 Ohio 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 Ohio
There are 352 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Ohio.
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The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Carrie Casden, D.O.Westerville, OH 430821386937746
- Tarang Sharma, MDWesterville, OH 430821912941402
- Shampa Chatterjee, M.DWesterville, OH 430811265609515
- Zhao Liu, MDColumbus, OH 430811861999385
- Nandar Mon, MDColumbus, OH 430811255894978
- John Paes, DOWesterville, OH 430811912122334
Common questions
What is Assem Houssein, M.D.'s NPI number?
Assem Houssein, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700865722, issued on Jan 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Assem Houssein, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2405 N Columbus St, Lancaster, OH, 43130. Phone: (740) 689-6710. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Assem Houssein, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.066193, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Assem Houssein, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Assem Houssein, M.D. had 8,448 Medicare Part D claims for 838 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Assem Houssein, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.