NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Murtaza Taher Ghadiali, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Houston, TX

Murtaza Taher Ghadiali, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1275735383, issued on Jun 1, 2007. Check the license (Texas Q1152, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275735383
Name
Murtaza Taher Ghadiali
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License numbers
Q1152 TX
A98774 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20207 Chasewood Park Dr, Houston, TX 77070
Phone
(832) 237-2227
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(832) 717-0111
Medicaid ID
3391732-01 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140917002581); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 2002
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 20207 Chasewood Park Dr

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

  1. Maged Amine, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1639161011
  2. Nidal Buheis, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1861409278
  3. David Chenault, MDOtolaryngology Physician1922082494
  4. Jantzen Thorns, M.D.Surgery Physician1972881100

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

1,491 Medicare Part D claims for 480 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Murtaza Ghadiali1,491
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Fluticasone Propionate354 claims
  2. Azelastine Hcl178 claims
  3. Famotidine140 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass102 claims
  5. Prednisone77 claims
  6. Omeprazole71 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): 85.9 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score75.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $775.66

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Optinose US, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Murtaza Ghadiali$775.66
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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. Texas Ear, Nose And Throat Specialists, PLLCHouston, TX

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

Murtaza Taher Ghadiali among 790 otolaryngology physician records in Texas

Murtaza Taher Ghadiali, MD is one of 790 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2007, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 52% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2003 among the 552 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Texas

There are 790 otolaryngology physician records in Texas.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Buechler, MDHouston, TX 770701770566275
  2. David Chenault, MDHouston, TX 770701922082494
  3. Cody JeuHouston, TX 770701861923443
  4. Sameer Kini, MDHouston, TX 770701366079394
  5. Jing Shen, M.D.Houston, TX 770701508908971
  6. Diane Shirley - Davis, MDHouston, TX 770701053308569
  7. Jay Chavda, M.D.Houston, TX 770741386635415
  8. Charles Stiernberg, MDHouston, TX 770741629051156

Common questions

What is Murtaza Taher Ghadiali, MD's NPI number?

Murtaza Taher Ghadiali, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275735383, issued on Jun 1, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Murtaza Taher Ghadiali, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20207 Chasewood Park Dr, Houston, TX, 77070. Phone: (832) 237-2227. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Murtaza Taher Ghadiali, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q1152, 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 Murtaza Taher Ghadiali, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Murtaza Taher Ghadiali, MD had 1,491 Medicare Part D claims for 480 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Murtaza Taher Ghadiali, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.9 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.

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