Gulzar Punjwani, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Gulzar Punjwani, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1255686895, issued on Jul 19, 2012. Check the license (Texas P4695, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gulzar Punjwani
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- P4695 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7887 Cambridge St, Houston, TX 77054
- Phone
- (832) 755-2077
- Enumerated
- Jul 19, 2012
- Record last updated
- Aug 31, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (877) 731-1896
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gulzar Punjwani in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license P4695Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
6,477 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 58 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium418 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate234 claims
- Lisinopril220 claims
- Gabapentin213 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium207 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium203 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.
Gulzar Punjwani among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Gulzar Punjwani, M.D. is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Gulzar Punjwani, M.D.'s NPI number?
Gulzar Punjwani, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255686895, issued on Jul 19, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gulzar Punjwani, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7887 Cambridge St, Houston, TX, 77054. Phone: (832) 755-2077. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gulzar Punjwani, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number P4695, 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 Gulzar Punjwani, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gulzar Punjwani, M.D. had 6,477 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.