NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Khursheed Alam, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · McAllen, TX

Khursheed Alam, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1841359114, issued on Dec 6, 2006. Check the license (Texas L8572, 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
1841359114
Name
Khursheed Alam
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
L8572 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1801 S 5TH St Ste 110, McAllen, TX 78503
Phone
(956) 664-8357
Enumerated
Dec 6, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 26, 2026
Fax
(956) 322-4822
Medicaid ID
170868707 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041018000551); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

14,669 Medicare Part D claims for 861 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 48 claims were for opioids.

  1. Khursheed Alam14,669
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium806 claims
  2. Memantine Hcl452 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium451 claims
  4. Eliquis379 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate378 claims
  6. Levetiracetam347 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: $15.75

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Khursheed Alam$15.75
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Bhs Physicians Network, IncHarlingen, TX
  2. Mcallen Hospitalist Group PLLCMcAllen, TX

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

Khursheed Alam among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Khursheed Alam, M.D. is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

50 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in McAllen

They are 50 of the 3,518 NPPES records with a practice address in McAllen, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kwei Akuete, MDMcAllen, TX 785031316143639
  2. Fernando Arzola, MDMcAllen, TX 785031841289030
  3. Victor Bradley-Rolon Md, MD INTERNISTMcAllen, TX 785031316936743
  4. Benjamin Fano, MDMcAllen, TX 785031952495400
  5. Alvaro Giraldo, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031376574582
  6. Yolanda Gonzalez-Giraldo, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031407904410
  7. Maria Kintanar, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031346295532
  8. John Manllo Dieck, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031578855680

Common questions

What is Khursheed Alam, M.D.'s NPI number?

Khursheed Alam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841359114, issued on Dec 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Khursheed Alam, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 S 5TH St Ste 110, McAllen, TX, 78503. Phone: (956) 664-8357. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Khursheed Alam, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number L8572, 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 Khursheed Alam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Khursheed Alam, M.D. had 14,669 Medicare Part D claims for 861 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.