Houshang Makipour, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Woodbridge, VA
Houshang Makipour, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Woodbridge, Virginia, and NPI 1184624389, issued on Jul 28, 2005. Check the license (Virginia 0101040695, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Houshang Makipour
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 0101040695 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2280 Opitz Blvd., Woodbridge, VA 22191
- Phone
- (703) 580-7433
- Enumerated
- Jul 28, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 27, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (703) 580-7437
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141124000127); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Houshang Makipour in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101040695Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
304 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gavilyte-G65 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium52 claims
- Omeprazole47 claims
- Famotidine42 claims
- Peg-3350 And Electrolytes11 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 29.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Houshang Makipour, MD PCWoodbridge, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Houshang Makipour among 536 gastroenterology physician records in Virginia
Houshang Makipour, M.D. is one of 536 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1968 · median 2001 among the 389 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Virginia
There are 536 gastroenterology physician records in Virginia.
All 536 in Virginia → Every provider in Woodbridge → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kian Makipour, MDWoodbridge, VA 221911811148430
- Paul Miller, MDWoodbridge, VA 221911720074412
- Mohammad Razavi, MDWoodbridge, VA 221911639167661
- Michael Brown, M.D.Woodbridge, VA 221921861488637
- Jack Huang, M.D.Woodbridge, VA 221921003802380
- Kenneth Josovitz, M.D.Woodbridge, VA 221921922094580
- Ali Kazemi, M.D.Woodbridge, VA 221921609019520
- Atul MaratheWoodbridge, VA 221921326034695
Common questions
What is Houshang Makipour, M.D.'s NPI number?
Houshang Makipour, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184624389, issued on Jul 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Houshang Makipour, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2280 Opitz Blvd., Woodbridge, VA, 22191. Phone: (703) 580-7433. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Houshang Makipour, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101040695, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Houshang Makipour, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Houshang Makipour, M.D. had 304 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Houshang Makipour, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 29.4 of 100. 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.