NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Salim Khan Durrani, MD

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Houston, TX

Salim Khan Durrani, MD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1003105065, issued on Mar 30, 2011. Check the license (Texas R3834, 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
1003105065
Name
Salim Khan Durrani
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License numbers
R3834 TX
266112 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11777 Katy Fwy Ste 260, Houston, TX 77079
Phone
(713) 973-7246
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2011
Record last updated
Feb 28, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(832) 553-1337
Medicaid ID
355672201 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171025001293); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tulane University School Of Medicine, 2010
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 11777 Katy Fwy Ste 260

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

  1. Vanessa BaltierrezSpeech-Language Assistant1942575394
  2. Dalene Killian, OTROccupational Therapist1689992257
  3. Esther Nyarko, NP-CNurse Practitioner1912286659

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

5,715 Medicare Part D claims for 347 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 3,692 claims were for opioids.

  1. Salim Durrani5,715
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen2,289 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen640 claims
  3. Gabapentin456 claims
  4. Pregabalin294 claims
  5. Tizanidine Hcl224 claims
  6. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl202 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: $325.10

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Salim Durrani$325.10
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

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. 1960 Physician AssociatesHouston, TX
  2. Durrani Pain Medicine PLLCKingwood, TX

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

Salim Khan Durrani among 382 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Texas

Salim Khan Durrani, MD is one of 382 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 85% 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 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 69% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2007 among the 284 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Texas

There are 382 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Texas.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kar-Wei Leung, M.D.Houston, TX 770791356795272
  2. Johnson Ukpede, MDHouston, TX 770821760704068
  3. Heena Ahmed, MDHouston, TX 770841063918589
  4. Sam Li, M.D.Houston, TX 770741336403864
  5. Manjunath Shetty, M.D.Houston, TX 770841740476035
  6. Cole Fitzgerald, M.D.Houston, TX 770701215293808
  7. Prachi Patel, MDHouston, TX 770701528565751
  8. Hiral Patel, MDHouston, TX 770891922353010

Common questions

What is Salim Khan Durrani, MD's NPI number?

Salim Khan Durrani, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003105065, issued on Mar 30, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Salim Khan Durrani, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11777 Katy Fwy Ste 260, Houston, TX, 77079. Phone: (713) 973-7246. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Salim Khan Durrani, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R3834, 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 Salim Khan Durrani, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Salim Khan Durrani, MD had 5,715 Medicare Part D claims for 347 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. 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.

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