NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hussein A. Kassam, MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Albuquerque, NM

Hussein A. Kassam, MD is a student in an organized health care education/training program with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1669632683, issued on Jun 12, 2008. Check the license (New Mexico MD2026-0470, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669632683
Name
Hussein A. Kassam
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X
License numbers
MD2026-0470 NM
RS2009-0340 NM
036.129197 IL
26390 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Unm Dept OF Internal Medicine, Albuquerque, NM 87131
Phone
(505) 272-4661
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2008
Record last updated
May 7, 2026
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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14% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average student in an organized health care education/training program in 2024

160 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries, against an average of 185 among the 59,748 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.

  1. Hussein Kassam160
  2. Specialty average185

Most prescribed

  1. Gavilyte-G58 claims
  2. Peg-3350 And Electrolytes45 claims
  3. Omeprazole13 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: $687.92

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ardelyx, Inc. The 13,278 providers of this specialty with any payment received $608.08 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hussein Kassam$687.92
  2. Specialty average$608.08

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

Hussein A. Kassam among 1,730 student in an organized health care education/training program records in New Mexico

Hussein A. Kassam, MD is one of 1,730 student in an organized health care education/training program records with a practice address in New Mexico. 23% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · under 1% of these records are older, 99% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 23% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 2% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 22% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 390200000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,300 student in an organized health care education/training program records list a practice address in Albuquerque

They are 1,300 of the 24,162 NPPES records with a practice address in Albuquerque, and 1,730 student in an organized health care education/training program records in New Mexico.

The 8 student in an organized health care education/training program records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sharmila Chatterjee, M.D., MPHAlbuquerque, NM 871311447224068
  2. Ramiro De Los Santos, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871311174765572
  3. Andrew Fisher, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311356463376
  4. Rima Griauzde, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871311194988451
  5. Cynthia Herald, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871311881868974
  6. Sifong Hui, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311639319445
  7. Madiha Kanwal, M.DAlbuquerque, NM 871311154563450
  8. Katherine Lindstrom, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311497960843

Common questions

What is Hussein A. Kassam, MD's NPI number?

Hussein A. Kassam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669632683, issued on Jun 12, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hussein A. Kassam, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Unm Dept OF Internal Medicine, Albuquerque, NM, 87131. Phone: (505) 272-4661. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hussein A. Kassam, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2026-0470, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Hussein A. Kassam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hussein A. Kassam, MD had 160 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries; the average among student in an organized health care education/training program prescribers was 185. 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.