NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hania Kassem, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Houston, TX

Hania Kassem, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1881887685, issued on Aug 24, 2007. Check the license (Texas Q4999, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881887685
Name
Hania Kassem
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License numbers
Q4999 TX
44820 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(173) 798-1000
Enumerated
Aug 24, 2007
Record last updated
May 17, 2023
Fax
(502) 238-9912
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150218002114); 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 1504 Taub Loop

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

  1. Kelechi AbarikwuEmergency Medicine Physician1316527609
  2. Robert Abbitt, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1588165765
  3. Waleed Abdellatif, MBBCH, MSC, MSHPEDiagnostic Radiology Physician1629737770
  4. Roba Abousaway, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1396689360
  5. Shiny AbrahamNurse Practitioner1669857124
  6. Christina Ackerman-Banks, MDMaternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1568840494

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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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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

134 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Hania Kassem134
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium21 claims
  2. Furosemide20 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $70.54

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Nxstage Medical, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hania Kassem$70.54
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Baylor College OF MedicineHouston, TX

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

Hania Kassem among 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas

Hania Kassem, M.D. 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
  • Graduated2005 · median 2001 among the 954 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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. Bernardino Abaya, M.D.Houston, TX 770301740262013
  2. Catherine Brown, PA-CHouston, TX 770301841288313
  3. Joey Buquing, M.D.Houston, TX 770301255335279
  4. Joslyn Campbell, MDHouston, TX 770301912909847
  5. Dolon Das, MDHouston, TX 770301619972692
  6. Stevan Dinerstein, M.D.Houston, TX 770301932180791
  7. Stephen Fadem, MDHouston, TX 770301144224163
  8. Juan Gonzalez, MDHouston, TX 770301598767253

Common questions

What is Hania Kassem, M.D.'s NPI number?

Hania Kassem, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881887685, issued on Aug 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hania Kassem, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (173) 798-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hania Kassem, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q4999, 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 Hania Kassem, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hania Kassem, M.D. had 134 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.