NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nasser Jamal Alqassem, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Alamogordo, NM

Nasser Jamal Alqassem, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Alamogordo, New Mexico, and NPI 1043282395, issued on Feb 2, 2006. Check the license (New Mexico 20020444, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico 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
1043282395
Name
Nasser Jamal Alqassem
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
20020444 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1101 9TH St, Alamogordo, NM 88310
Phone
(505) 437-8411
Enumerated
Feb 2, 2006
Record last updated
May 25, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(505) 443-1753
Medicaid ID
94522529 NM
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040414001105); 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 1101 9TH St

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

  1. Julia Knauff, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1285609230

Verify Nasser Jamal Alqassem in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico 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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91% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

6,077 Medicare Part D claims for 520 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 184 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nasser Alqassem6,077
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium363 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium355 claims
  3. Tamsulosin Hcl234 claims
  4. Lisinopril229 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate223 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate213 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): 98.3 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Otero County Hospital AssociationAlamogordo, NM

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

Nasser Jamal Alqassem among 770 internal medicine physician records in New Mexico

Nasser Jamal Alqassem, MD is one of 770 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 74% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 2009 among the 447 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 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 207R00000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Alamogordo

They are 11 of the 1,354 NPPES records with a practice address in Alamogordo, and 770 internal medicine physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ferial Abood, MDAlamogordo, NM 883101184803843
  2. David Aday, MDAlamogordo, NM 883101578675765
  3. Giridhar Anireddy, M.D.Alamogordo, NM 883101366445496
  4. Arthur Austin, MDAlamogordo, NM 883101457394009
  5. Stephen Durant, MDAlamogordo, NM 883101336116268
  6. Logan Foster, DOAlamogordo, NM 883101063552420
  7. Sarojana Hanumandla, M.D.Alamogordo, NM 883101952304081
  8. Giselle Irio, DOAlamogordo, NM 883101912585688

Common questions

What is Nasser Jamal Alqassem, MD's NPI number?

Nasser Jamal Alqassem, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043282395, issued on Feb 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nasser Jamal Alqassem, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1101 9TH St, Alamogordo, NM, 88310. Phone: (505) 437-8411. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nasser Jamal Alqassem, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number 20020444, 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 Nasser Jamal Alqassem, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nasser Jamal Alqassem, MD had 6,077 Medicare Part D claims for 520 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nasser Jamal Alqassem, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 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.