NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Raed A. Abdulkareem, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Midland, TX

Raed A. Abdulkareem, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Midland, Texas, and NPI 1639511926, issued on Jul 27, 2013. Check the license (Texas WW2249, 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
1639511926
Name
Raed A. Abdulkareem
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
WW2249 TX
W2249 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
400 Rosalind Redfern Grover Pkwy Ste 200, Midland, TX 79701
Phone
(432) 221-2107
Enumerated
Jul 27, 2013
Record last updated
Apr 2, 2026
Fax
(432) 682-1707
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230912000418); 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 400 Rosalind Redfern Grover Pkwy Ste 200

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

  1. Staton Awtrey, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1376556019
  2. Samuel Baumguardner, PA-CPhysician Assistant1295109510
  3. Michael Hester, AGACNP-BCNurse Practitioner1275044422
  4. Kirit Patel, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1295724698

Verify Raed A. Abdulkareem 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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Industry payments in 2024: $189.95

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Atricure, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Raed Abdulkareem$189.95
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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. Cardiothoracic Surgeons IncIndianapolis, IN

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

Raed A. Abdulkareem among 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas

Raed A. Abdulkareem, MD is one of 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 1996 among the 309 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 208G00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Texas

There are 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Staton Awtrey, M.D.Midland, TX 797011376556019
  2. Kirit Patel, M.D.Midland, TX 797011295724698
  3. Nirupama Talwalkar, M.D.Midland, TX 797011275572117
  4. Gaddum ReddyBig Spring, TX 797201043224496
  5. Alan Leshnower, M.D.Odessa, TX 797641801908942
  6. Lawrence Breitkreutz, M.D.Abilene, TX 796061417949116
  7. Scott Crocker, M.D.Abilene, TX 796061073505889
  8. David Carlson, M.D.Abilene, TX 796011194717652

Common questions

What is Raed A. Abdulkareem, MD's NPI number?

Raed A. Abdulkareem, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639511926, issued on Jul 27, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Raed A. Abdulkareem, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 Rosalind Redfern Grover Pkwy Ste 200, Midland, TX, 79701. Phone: (432) 221-2107. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Raed A. Abdulkareem, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number WW2249, 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.

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.