NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Prem Kumar Nowlakha, M.D.,

Internal Medicine Physician · Sugar Land, TX

Prem Kumar Nowlakha, M.D., is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Sugar Land, Texas, and NPI 1043245988, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license (Texas K2250, 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
1043245988
Name
Prem Kumar Nowlakha
Credential
M.D.,
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
K2250 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3511 Town Center Blvd S, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Phone
(281) 565-0738
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 9, 2025
Medicaid ID
096416502 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100715000106); 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 3511 Town Center Blvd S

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

  1. Shahid Mallick, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1396738415

Verify Prem Kumar Nowlakha in five checks

  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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71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

911 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Prem Nowlakha911
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium56 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl47 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate46 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium39 claims
  5. Mounjaro38 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium32 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: $126.78

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Prem Nowlakha$126.78
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. P.k.nowlakha.m.d.,paSugar Land, TX

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

Prem Kumar Nowlakha among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Prem Kumar Nowlakha, M.D., is one of 9,175 internal medicine 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 49% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

110 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Sugar Land

They are 110 of the 3,851 NPPES records with a practice address in Sugar Land, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wen-Li ChangSugar Land, TX 774791356385249
  2. Deepa Dave, MDSugar Land, TX 774791982693057
  3. Clyde Ford, M.D.Sugar Land, TX 774791225077084
  4. Terry Holster, M.D.Sugar Land, TX 774791326087040
  5. Lin Humble, MDSugar Land, TX 774791942275136
  6. Aman Jafar, MDSugar Land, TX 774791912999426
  7. Samir Joglekar, MDSugar Land, TX 774791255381414
  8. Crystal Kelly, MDSugar Land, TX 774791538153283

Common questions

What is Prem Kumar Nowlakha, M.D.,'s NPI number?

Prem Kumar Nowlakha, M.D.,'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043245988, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Prem Kumar Nowlakha, M.D., located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3511 Town Center Blvd S, Sugar Land, TX, 77479. Phone: (281) 565-0738. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Prem Kumar Nowlakha, M.D.,'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K2250, 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 Prem Kumar Nowlakha, M.D., prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Prem Kumar Nowlakha, M.D., had 911 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.