Sahar Arif, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Houston, TX
Sahar Arif, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1992099287, issued on Jun 3, 2011. Check the license (Texas Q5144, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sahar Arif
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- Q5144 TX
261178 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7200 Cambridge Street, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 798-1750
- Enumerated
- Jun 3, 2011
- Record last updated
- Apr 13, 2022
- Fax
- (713) 798-4693
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151116000206); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sahar Arif in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license Q5144Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
326 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 41 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt29 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen26 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate19 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium18 claims
- Levofloxacin13 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass11 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): 91.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Baylor College OF MedicineHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sahar Arif among 1,587 hospitalist physician records in Texas
Sahar Arif, M.D. is one of 1,587 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Texas. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 32% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 32% of these records are older, 64% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2013 among the 1,298 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Sahar Arif, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sahar Arif, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992099287, issued on Jun 3, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sahar Arif, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7200 Cambridge Street, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 798-1750. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sahar Arif, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number Q5144, 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 Sahar Arif, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sahar Arif, M.D. had 326 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sahar Arif, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 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.
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.