Munif Hussein Alkouz, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Las Cruces, NM
Munif Hussein Alkouz, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and NPI 1366672826, issued on Jul 19, 2009. Check the license (New Mexico MD2012-0255, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Munif Hussein Alkouz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- MD2012-0255 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2530 S Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88011
- Phone
- (575) 522-6806
- Enumerated
- Jul 19, 2009
- Record last updated
- Apr 11, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (575) 521-8033
- Medicaid ID
- 41275772 NM
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151112000134); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Munif Hussein Alkouz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license MD2012-0255Check 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% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
4,751 Medicare Part D claims for 753 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium483 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate475 claims
- Carvedilol442 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium405 claims
- Eliquis335 claims
- Lisinopril311 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $21.71
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Southwest Medical Associates, LLCAlbuquerque, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Munif Hussein Alkouz among 117 cardiovascular disease physician records in New Mexico
Munif Hussein Alkouz, M.D. is one of 117 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 78% 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 75% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 1995 among the 76 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in New Mexico
There are 117 cardiovascular disease physician records in New Mexico.
All 117 in New Mexico → Every provider in Las Cruces → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Muhammad Anwar, MBBSLas Cruces, NM 880111376066290
- Craig Cannon, M.D.Las Cruces, NM 880111013025568
- Joseph D'Antonio, M.D.Las Cruces, NM 880111174560643
- Ahmed Elwidaa, M.D.Las Cruces, NM 880111538680988
- Sylvie Giroux, M.D.Las Cruces, NM 880111952543258
- Robert Graor, MDLas Cruces, NM 880111114926409
- Guido Leon, MDLas Cruces, NM 880111841365194
- Angelica Motta, M.D.Las Cruces, NM 880111649484080
Common questions
What is Munif Hussein Alkouz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Munif Hussein Alkouz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366672826, issued on Jul 19, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Munif Hussein Alkouz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2530 S Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM, 88011. Phone: (575) 522-6806. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Munif Hussein Alkouz, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2012-0255, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Munif Hussein Alkouz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Munif Hussein Alkouz, M.D. had 4,751 Medicare Part D claims for 753 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Munif Hussein Alkouz, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.