NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Naureen Kabani, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician · Houston, TX

Naureen Kabani, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1821436346, issued on Jun 6, 2013. Check the license (Texas V6037, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821436346
Name
Naureen Kabani
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
V6037 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 791-1414
Enumerated
Jun 6, 2013
Record last updated
Aug 21, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251208001497); 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 2002 Holcombe Blvd

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

  1. Ahemad Ababor, PHARM DPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1538845698
  2. Arqam AbdaliPsychiatry Physician1730615337
  3. Whitney Abner, LMSWSocial Worker1639726300
  4. Rigat AbrahaPharmacist1508975418
  5. Legi Abraham, RNRegistered Nurse1730014226
  6. Melissa Abraham, LMSWSocial Worker1205358280

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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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

235 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Naureen Kabani235
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Budesonide Er31 claims
  2. Prednisone23 claims
  3. Methotrexate19 claims
  4. Diclofenac Sodium15 claims
  5. Gabapentin15 claims
  6. Alendronate Sodium12 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score72.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%90.6
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $2,980.96

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Naureen Kabani$2,980.96
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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. Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansSugar Land, TX
  2. Tmh Physician Associates PLLCSugar Land, TX

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

Rheumatology Physician providers in Texas

There are 545 rheumatology physician records in Texas.

Other rheumatology physician records in Texas

  1. Zohair Abbas, MDHouston, TX1598944027
  2. Michael Abel, MDFredericksburg, TX1841270204
  3. Tareq Abou-Khamis, M.D.Houston, TX1851587612
  4. Robert Abresch, M.D.El Paso, TX1285628677
  5. Sampada Acharya, MDFort Worth, TX1033422662
  6. Waffiyah Afridi, M.D.Farmers Branch, TX1346400686
  7. Zeeshan Afzal, M.D.El Paso, TX1649586256
  8. Sandeep AgarwalHouston, TX1467489757
  9. Martha Aguilar, M.D.Houston, TX1750488805
  10. Fayyaz Ahmed, MDHouston, TX1669435996

Common questions

What is Naureen Kabani, M.D.'s NPI number?

Naureen Kabani, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821436346, issued on Jun 6, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Naureen Kabani, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 791-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Naureen Kabani, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number V6037, 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 Naureen Kabani, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Naureen Kabani, M.D. had 235 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Naureen Kabani, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.5 of 100. 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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