Murtaza Mazhar, M.D
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Galveston, TX
Murtaza Mazhar, M.D is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1275915282, issued on Jun 25, 2015. Check the license (Texas 678981, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Murtaza Mazhar
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 678981 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 301 University Blvd Cardiovascular Disease, Galveston, TX 77555
- Phone
- (409) 772-1533
- Enumerated
- Jun 25, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jun 27, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220823003526); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest cardiovascular disease physician records → All 1,603 in Texas → Look up another NPI →
Verify Murtaza Mazhar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license 678981Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
2,040 Medicare Part D claims for 287 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel199 claims
- Carvedilol168 claims
- Eliquis160 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate157 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium156 claims
- Furosemide145 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: $15,947.83
80 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AngioDynamics, 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.
4 hospitals and group practices
- Abdul Memon MD PLLCGlobe, AZ
- Phoenician Cardiac Care LLCChandler, AZ
- Phoenix Neurological Institute, IncPhoenix, AZ
- San Carlos Apache Healthcare CorporationPeridot, AZ · Critical Access Hospitals
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Murtaza Mazhar among 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas
Murtaza Mazhar, M.D is one of 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 1998 among the 1,219 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 47% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
40 cardiovascular disease physician records list a practice address in Galveston
They are 40 of the 2,532 NPPES records with a practice address in Galveston, and 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas.
All 1,603 in Texas → Every provider in Galveston → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tareq Abu Sharifeh, MDGalveston, TX 775551447200308
- Masood Ahmad, MDGalveston, TX 775551912068297
- Aiham Albaeni, MDGalveston, TX 775551598929317
- N Barbagelata, MDGalveston, TX 775551972662773
- Salim Hayek, M.DGalveston, TX 775551336458561
- Israel-Eli Lev, MDGalveston, TX 775551356400865
- Wei Liu, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551831477835
- Charles Lui, MDGalveston, TX 775551871652305
Common questions
What is Murtaza Mazhar, M.D's NPI number?
Murtaza Mazhar, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275915282, issued on Jun 25, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Murtaza Mazhar, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 University Blvd Cardiovascular Disease, Galveston, TX, 77555. Phone: (409) 772-1533. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Murtaza Mazhar, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 678981, 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 Mazhar, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Murtaza Mazhar, M.D had 2,040 Medicare Part D claims for 287 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.