Mark Nikbakht, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Galveston, TX
Mark Nikbakht, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1730348749, issued on Jun 4, 2008. Check the license (Texas BP1-0031978, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mark Nikbakht
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- BP1-0031978 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- University OF Texas Medical BR, Galveston, TX 77555
- Phone
- (409) 772-7118
- Enumerated
- Jun 4, 2008
- Record last updated
- Apr 9, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (409) 772-9068
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210223000243); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York Medical College, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Mark Nikbakht in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license BP1-0031978Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
105 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin15 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
- Cross Lake Emergency Group, LLCBossier City, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mark Nikbakht among 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas
Mark Nikbakht, M.D. is one of 4,885 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 83% 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 41% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 41% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2013 among the 2,779 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
35 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Galveston
They are 35 of the 2,532 NPPES records with a practice address in Galveston, and 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Timothy Brock, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551083880249
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- Richard Cole, MDGalveston, TX 775551124068416
- Joshua Feinstein, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551457448151
- Dietrich Jehle, MDGalveston, TX 775551669437141
- Stephen Kim, MDGalveston, TX 775551720226707
- Kjell Lindgren, MDGalveston, TX 775551336191212
- Wayne Rutledge, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551629165279
Common questions
What is Mark Nikbakht, M.D.'s NPI number?
Mark Nikbakht, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730348749, issued on Jun 4, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mark Nikbakht, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at University OF Texas Medical BR, Galveston, TX, 77555. Phone: (409) 772-7118. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mark Nikbakht, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number BP1-0031978, 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 Mark Nikbakht, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mark Nikbakht, M.D. had 105 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.