NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Motasem A. Al-Yacoub, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Pawtucket, RI

Motasem A. Al-Yacoub, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, and NPI 1609837707, issued on Mar 29, 2006. Check the license on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; 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
1609837707
Name
Motasem A. Al-Yacoub
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
212368 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
333 School St, Pawtucket, RI 02860
Phone
(401) 724-4100
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040717000159); accepts Medicare assignment
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 333 School St

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

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  6. Mark Enander, D.P.M.Foot Surgery Podiatrist1285690610

Verify Motasem A. Al-Yacoub in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and DisciplineCheck the board
  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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4.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024

5,849 Medicare Part D claims for 729 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Motasem Al-Yacoub5,849
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin693 claims
  2. Donepezil Hcl506 claims
  3. Carbidopa-Levodopa495 claims
  4. Levetiracetam356 claims
  5. Memantine Hcl254 claims
  6. Topiramate152 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: $485.09

38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Motasem Al-Yacoub$485.09
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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

  1. East Bay Neurology Professional CorporationPawtucket, RI

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

Motasem A. Al-Yacoub among 97 neurology physician records in Rhode Island

Motasem A. Al-Yacoub, M.D. is one of 97 neurology physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2005 among the 68 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Rhode Island

There are 97 neurology physician records in Rhode Island.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kathleen Kirchmeier-Kroessler, MDPawtucket, RI 028601720005481
  2. Alla Korennaya, M.D.Cumberland, RI 028641669433942
  3. Randy Kozel, MDPortsmouth, RI 028711699775486
  4. Grace Medeiros, MDPortsmouth, RI 028711598762551
  5. Susanne Patrick-Mackinnon, MDPortsmouth, RI 028711477500783
  6. Peter Bellafiore, MDWakefield, RI 028791881753135
  7. Preston Douglas, M.D.Newport, RI 028401821416637
  8. Michael McCauley, MDNewport, RI 028401396238176

Common questions

What is Motasem A. Al-Yacoub, M.D.'s NPI number?

Motasem A. Al-Yacoub, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609837707, issued on Mar 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Motasem A. Al-Yacoub, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 333 School St, Pawtucket, RI, 02860. Phone: (401) 724-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Motasem A. Al-Yacoub, M.D.'s license?

Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Motasem A. Al-Yacoub, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Motasem A. Al-Yacoub, M.D. had 5,849 Medicare Part D claims for 729 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.