Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Hussein Abbas, MD, PHD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Houston, TX

Hussein Abbas, MD, PHD is a student in an organized health care education/training program with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1609220532, issued on Apr 18, 2016. Check the license (Texas R8851, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1609220532
Name
Hussein Abbas
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X
License number
R8851 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 792-6161
Enumerated
Apr 18, 2016
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1515 Holcombe Blvd

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

  1. Ashley Aaroe, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1902295793
  2. Linda Abad, PA-CPhysician Assistant1063928240
  3. Cynthia Abarado, RN, GNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1851471049
  4. James Abbruzzese, M.D.Medical Oncology Physician1134233224
  5. Karim Abdeldaem, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1558056200
  6. Haneen Abdelkhaleq, DOHospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1669053740

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average student in an organized health care education/training program in 2024

206 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 488 among the 106,422 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Hussein Abbas206
  2. Specialty average488

Most prescribed

  1. Venclexta19 claims
  2. Valacyclovir16 claims
  3. Levofloxacin14 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 81.4 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Physicians Referral ServiceHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

4,947 student in an organized health care education/training program records list a Houston practice address

They are 4,947 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a Houston practice address, and 22,776 student in an organized health care education/training program records in Texas.

Other student in an organized health care education/training program records in Texas

  1. Henry Aaker, DOWebster, TX1144168170
  2. Daniyal Aamir, M.D.Houston, TX1245802065
  3. Ashley Aaroe, MDHouston, TX1902295793
  4. Joseph AbanakaLewisville, TX1336343375
  5. Amarachi Abanobi, MDEl Paso, TX1891532990
  6. Louis AbarcaHouston, TX1356295174
  7. Kelechi AbarikwuHouston, TX1316527609
  8. Rosanna Abary, M.D.El Paso, TX1477871036
  9. Jeffrey AbassHouston, TX1851897730
  10. Salam Abbad, DPMTemple, TX1346042520

Common questions

What is Hussein Abbas, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Hussein Abbas, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609220532, issued on Apr 18, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hussein Abbas, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 792-6161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hussein Abbas, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R8851, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Hussein Abbas, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hussein Abbas, MD, PHD had 206 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among student in an organized health care education/training program prescribers was 488. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Hussein Abbas, MD, PHD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.4 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.