Saliha Farrukh, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Galveston, TX
Saliha Farrukh, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1972981181, issued on May 8, 2015. Check the license (Texas V9598, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Saliha Farrukh
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- V9598 TX
48237 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 400 Harborside Dr Ste 107, Galveston, TX 77555
- Phone
- (409) 747-1883
- Enumerated
- May 8, 2015
- Record last updated
- Mar 16, 2026
- Fax
- (409) 747-8579
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240301003750); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 400 Harborside Dr Ste 107
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Saliha Farrukh in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license V9598Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
735 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium39 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate28 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate28 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium26 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl25 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate23 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Utmb Faculty Group PracticeGalveston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Saliha Farrukh among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas
Saliha Farrukh, MD 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 2015, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 6,088 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 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
218 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Galveston
They are 218 of the 2,532 NPPES records with a practice address in Galveston, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Saliha Farrukh, MD's NPI number?
Saliha Farrukh, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972981181, issued on May 8, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Saliha Farrukh, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 Harborside Dr Ste 107, Galveston, TX, 77555. Phone: (409) 747-1883. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Saliha Farrukh, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number V9598, 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 Saliha Farrukh, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Saliha Farrukh, MD had 735 Medicare Part D claims for 180 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.