NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Muzaffar Ali, MD, DO

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Abilene, TX

Muzaffar Ali, MD, DO is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Abilene, Texas, and NPI 1447748157, issued on Apr 27, 2018. Check the license (Texas V1005, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447748157
Name
Muzaffar Ali
Credential
MD, DO
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
V1005 TX
OT018277 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1633 Cottonwood St, Abilene, TX 79601
Phone
(325) 672-4372
Enumerated
Apr 27, 2018
Record last updated
May 20, 2024
Fax
(833) 464-5248
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240614001439); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1633 Cottonwood St

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

  1. Paul ArrazolaPhysical Therapist1902487002
  2. Shelby Beal, PT, DPT, OCSOrthopedic Physical Therapist1609506708
  3. Jeremy Britten, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1306881065
  4. Melanie Choate, P.A.Physician Assistant1770836280
  5. Madisen Collins, PA-CPhysician Assistant1356105142
  6. Shannon Cooke, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1811923063

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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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  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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

37 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Muzaffar Ali37
  2. Specialty average346

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: $1,460.62

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Muzaffar Ali$1,461
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Hendrick Provider NetworkAbilene, TX
  2. The West Texas Rehabilitation CenterAbilene, TX

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

Muzaffar Ali among 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas

Muzaffar Ali, MD, DO is one of 1,514 orthopaedic surgery 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 2018, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2003 among the 1,016 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeremy Britten, M.D.Abilene, TX 796011306881065
  2. Shannon Cooke, M.D.Abilene, TX 796011811923063
  3. Robert Dickey, M.D.Abilene, TX 796011982689790
  4. Garrett Maxwell, MDAbilene, TX 796011639638653
  5. Paul Meriwether, M.D.Abilene, TX 796011265425201
  6. Derek Padon, M.D.Abilene, TX 796011881852689
  7. David Stark, M.D.Abilene, TX 796011730115908
  8. Clifford Deprang, M.D.Abilene, TX 796061568415206

Common questions

What is Muzaffar Ali, MD, DO's NPI number?

Muzaffar Ali, MD, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447748157, issued on Apr 27, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Muzaffar Ali, MD, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1633 Cottonwood St, Abilene, TX, 79601. Phone: (325) 672-4372. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Muzaffar Ali, MD, DO's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number V1005, 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 Muzaffar Ali, MD, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Muzaffar Ali, MD, DO had 37 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.