NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Salim R. Surani, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Corpus Christi, TX

Salim R. Surani, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Corpus Christi, Texas, and NPI 1275536617, issued on May 31, 2005. Check the license (Texas J7220, 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
1275536617
Name
Salim R. Surani
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
J7220 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1101 Santa FE St, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
Phone
(361) 452-8360
Enumerated
May 31, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2025
Medicaid ID
135338509 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031126000288); 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 1101 Santa FE St

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

  1. Hugo Lopez, DNP, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1497193817

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  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: $4,956.13

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Salim Surani$4,956.13
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Texas Coastal Bend Pulmonary And Critical Care Associates PLLCCorpus Christi, TX

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

Salim R. Surani among 967 pulmonary disease physician records in Texas

Salim R. Surani, M.D. is one of 967 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2001 among the 773 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Texas

There are 967 pulmonary disease physician records in Texas.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Geneser, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784041831198381
  2. Alamgir Khan, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784041659445906
  3. Tarun Madappa, M.DCorpus Christi, TX 784041447374699
  4. Rajeev Narang, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784041700894359
  5. Lorenzo Martin, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784011598742355
  6. Mohammed Ali, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784111295113702
  7. Rene Franco, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784111972948081
  8. Abhay Vakil, M.B.B.SCorpus Christi, TX 784111245642081

Common questions

What is Salim R. Surani, M.D.'s NPI number?

Salim R. Surani, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275536617, issued on May 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Salim R. Surani, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1101 Santa FE St, Corpus Christi, TX, 78404. Phone: (361) 452-8360. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Salim R. Surani, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J7220, 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.

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