Fayyaz Ahmed, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Houston, TX
Fayyaz Ahmed, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1669435996, issued on Apr 8, 2006. Check the license (Texas L0740, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Fayyaz Ahmed
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- L0740 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2727 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77025
- Phone
- (713) 442-0000
- Enumerated
- Apr 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 30, 2023
- Medicaid IDs
- 142190114 TX
142190113 TX
142190115 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090908000288); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2727 W Holcombe Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Lena Abraham, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1780003053
- Amy AcostaPharmacist1154786838
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- Donald Aga, MDInternal Medicine Physician1093749103
- Ali Al-Himyary, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1033149810
Verify Fayyaz Ahmed in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L0740Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
3,435 Medicare Part D claims for 513 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 266 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone592 claims
- Methotrexate462 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate318 claims
- Gabapentin234 claims
- Folic Acid208 claims
- Allopurinol199 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
- Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLCHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Texas
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- Martha Aguilar, M.D.Houston, TX1750488805
- Mohammed Ahmed, MDRound Rock, TX1538443791
Common questions
What is Fayyaz Ahmed, MD's NPI number?
Fayyaz Ahmed, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669435996, issued on Apr 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Fayyaz Ahmed, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2727 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77025. Phone: (713) 442-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Fayyaz Ahmed, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L0740, 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 Fayyaz Ahmed, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Fayyaz Ahmed, MD had 3,435 Medicare Part D claims for 513 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.