NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jawad Babar, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Houston, TX

Jawad Babar, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1336300516, issued on Jun 20, 2008. Check the license (Texas S4261, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1336300516
Name
Jawad Babar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
S4261 TX
28332 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11800 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX 77089
Phone
(281) 929-6184
Enumerated
Jun 20, 2008
Record last updated
Feb 25, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200609000862); 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 11800 Astoria Blvd

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

  1. Syed Abbas, MDHospitalist Physician1891271904
  2. Mai Abouelsaad, M.D.Nephrology Physician1790168086
  3. Gyanendra Acharya, MDHospitalist Physician1689099756
  4. Oluwaseun Ajibade, MDHospitalist Physician1316243868
  5. Najlaa Al Sudani, MDHospitalist Physician1831682780
  6. Wendy Alcanter, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1902225956

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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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  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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6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

490 Medicare Part D claims for 239 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 41 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jawad Babar490
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium41 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen32 claims
  3. Cefdinir28 claims
  4. Furosemide28 claims
  5. Prednisone26 claims
  6. Eliquis24 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Memorial Hermann Medical GroupHouston, TX

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

Jawad Babar among 1,587 hospitalist physician records in Texas

Jawad Babar, MD is one of 1,587 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Texas. 90% 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 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 19% of these records are older, 76% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2013 among the 1,298 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,587 hospitalist physician records in Texas.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gyanendra Acharya, MDHouston, TX 770891689099756
  2. Oluwaseun Ajibade, MDHouston, TX 770891316243868
  3. Angela Asare, M.D.Houston, TX 770891497019400
  4. Joseph Dulaney, D.O.Houston, TX 770891356733018
  5. Sarwat Fatima, MDHouston, TX 770891710394093
  6. Nautam Ganatra, MDHouston, TX 770891154515625
  7. Nguyen Huynh, DOHouston, TX 770891457462954
  8. Salim Maredia, M.D.Houston, TX 770891578795209

Common questions

What is Jawad Babar, MD's NPI number?

Jawad Babar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336300516, issued on Jun 20, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jawad Babar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11800 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX, 77089. Phone: (281) 929-6184. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jawad Babar, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number S4261, 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 Jawad Babar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jawad Babar, MD had 490 Medicare Part D claims for 239 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.