Kutayba Alsafadi, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Houston, TX
Kutayba Alsafadi, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1396107165, issued on Mar 22, 2016. Check the license (Texas R9565, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kutayba Alsafadi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- R9565 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 18220 State Highway 249 Ste 145, Houston, TX 77070
- Phone
- (281) 737-0587
- Enumerated
- Mar 22, 2016
- Record last updated
- Sep 25, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190806003784); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kutayba Alsafadi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R9565Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
542 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 35 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium41 claims
- Eliquis29 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium23 claims
- Cefdinir23 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen23 claims
- Furosemide21 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 2 group practices
- Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX
- Tmh Physician Associates PLLCHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kutayba Alsafadi among 1,587 hospitalist physician records in Texas
Kutayba Alsafadi, 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 2016, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 58% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2013 among the 1,298 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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.
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Common questions
What is Kutayba Alsafadi, MD's NPI number?
Kutayba Alsafadi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396107165, issued on Mar 22, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kutayba Alsafadi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18220 State Highway 249 Ste 145, Houston, TX, 77070. Phone: (281) 737-0587. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kutayba Alsafadi, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R9565, 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 Kutayba Alsafadi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kutayba Alsafadi, MD had 542 Medicare Part D claims for 221 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.