Kazim Sheikh, M.D.
Neuropathology Physician · Houston, TX
Kazim Sheikh, M.D. is a neuropathology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1487685384, issued on Jul 6, 2006. Check the license (Texas N2801, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kazim Sheikh
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neuropathology Physician 207ZN0500X
- License number
- N2801 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6410 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (832) 325-7084
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 15, 2023
- Medicaid ID
- 197421403 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080805000609); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kazim Sheikh in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license N2801Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neuropathology physician in 2024
460 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries, against an average of 77 among the 8 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin50 claims
- Gamunex-C44 claims
- Prednisone41 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl34 claims
- Sodium Chloride29 claims
- Pyridostigmine Bromide28 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $494.36
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Argenx US, Inc. The 30 providers of this specialty with any payment received $13,616.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- UT PhysiciansHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kazim Sheikh among 25 neuropathology physician records in Texas
Kazim Sheikh, M.D. is one of 25 neuropathology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 48% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 1999 among the 12 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZN0500X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neuropathology Physician providers in Texas
There are 25 neuropathology physician records in Texas.
All 25 in Texas → Every provider in Houston → Neuropathology Physician nationwide →
The 8 neuropathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Janet Bruner, M.D.Houston, TX 770301568562791
- Gregory Fuller, M.D. PHDHouston, TX 770301366547937
- Maria Gubbiotti, MD/PHDHouston, TX 770301972063659
- Jason Huse, M.D., PH.D.Houston, TX 770301174771109
- Lauren Langford, M.D.Houston, TX 770301528152089
- Riley Lochner, MDHouston, TX 770301679032742
- Dawna Armstrong, M.D.Conroe, TX 773041851395214
- Gerald Campbell, M.D., PH.D.Galveston, TX 775551811068224
Common questions
What is Kazim Sheikh, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kazim Sheikh, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487685384, issued on Jul 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kazim Sheikh, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6410 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (832) 325-7084. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kazim Sheikh, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number N2801, 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 Kazim Sheikh, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kazim Sheikh, M.D. had 460 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries; the average among neuropathology physician prescribers was 77. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kazim Sheikh, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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), 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.