NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laila S. Tabatabai, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Houston, TX

Laila S. Tabatabai, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1477788214, issued on May 22, 2009. Check the license (Texas Q1031, 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
1477788214
Name
Laila S. Tabatabai
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
Q1031 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1701 Sunset Blvd, Houston, TX 77005
Phone
(713) 526-5511
Enumerated
May 22, 2009
Record last updated
May 13, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 520-4755
Medicaid ID
341444301 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141023001180); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albany Medical College Of Union University, 2009
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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Also registered at 1701 Sunset Blvd

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

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Verify Laila S. Tabatabai in five checks

  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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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

1,098 Medicare Part D claims for 261 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 50% of claims.

  1. Laila Tabatabai1,098
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Tymlos179 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium154 claims
  3. Alendronate Sodium77 claims
  4. Synthroid74 claims
  5. Raloxifene Hcl60 claims
  6. Ozempic59 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: $60,059.26

135 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laila Tabatabai$60,059
  2. Specialty average$5,742

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. Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX
  2. Tmh Physician Associates PLLCSugar Land, TX

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

Laila S. Tabatabai among 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas

Laila S. Tabatabai, MD is one of 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 59% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2004 among the 560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Texas

There are 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leah Folb, M.D.Houston, TX 770051457517385
  2. Adriana Gonzalez, MDHouston, TX 770051003250796
  3. VI Pham, MDHouston, TX 770051861952905
  4. Gerardo Bueso, MDHouston, TX 770041578658001
  5. Thomas Earthman, MDHouston, TX 770061235148230
  6. Brian Tulloch, M.D.Houston, TX 770041679559207
  7. Zandra Perez-Cadena, DOHouston, TX 770021083805915
  8. Bekir Suveyd, MDHouston, TX 770021992157325

Common questions

What is Laila S. Tabatabai, MD's NPI number?

Laila S. Tabatabai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477788214, issued on May 22, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laila S. Tabatabai, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1701 Sunset Blvd, Houston, TX, 77005. Phone: (713) 526-5511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laila S. Tabatabai, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q1031, 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 Laila S. Tabatabai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laila S. Tabatabai, MD had 1,098 Medicare Part D claims for 261 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.