NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sanaa Somalya Arastu, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Austin, TX

Sanaa Somalya Arastu, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1629498068, issued on Apr 24, 2014. Check the license (Texas S6114, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629498068
Name
Sanaa Somalya Arastu
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
S6114 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7951 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 200, Austin, TX 78757
Phone
(512) 454-4588
Enumerated
Apr 24, 2014
Record last updated
Oct 18, 2022
Fax
(512) 459-9869
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200824003009); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc), 2014
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 7951 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 200

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

  1. Angel Alcocer, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1932184512
  2. Anupama Duddempudi, MDGastroenterology Physician1750591616
  3. Samantha Eshelman, PAPhysician Assistant1124510102
  4. Robert Frachtman, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1922083039
  5. Brian Jackson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1972024180
  6. Erika Leakey, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1710962873

Verify Sanaa Somalya Arastu 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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8% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

873 Medicare Part D claims for 270 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Sanaa Arastu873
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole329 claims
  2. Clenpiq40 claims
  3. Esomeprazole Magnesium36 claims
  4. Lactulose33 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium33 claims
  6. Plenvu26 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score52.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%78.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,352.16

111 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sanaa Arastu$2,352.16
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Austin Gastroenterology PLLCAustin, TX

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

Sanaa Somalya Arastu among 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas

Sanaa Somalya Arastu, MD is one of 1,478 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 80% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2003 among the 1,175 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Angel Alcocer, M.D.Austin, TX 787571932184512
  2. Anupama Duddempudi, MDAustin, TX 787571750591616
  3. Robert Frachtman, M.D.Austin, TX 787571922083039
  4. Craig Lubin, M.D.Austin, TX 787571033194634
  5. Sanjana Luther, M.D.Austin, TX 787571023467198
  6. Binh Pham, M.D.Austin, TX 787571558371559
  7. Richard Sperling, M.D.Austin, TX 787571881679959
  8. William Stassen, M.D.Austin, TX 787571548245079

Common questions

What is Sanaa Somalya Arastu, MD's NPI number?

Sanaa Somalya Arastu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629498068, issued on Apr 24, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sanaa Somalya Arastu, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7951 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 200, Austin, TX, 78757. Phone: (512) 454-4588. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sanaa Somalya Arastu, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number S6114, 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 Sanaa Somalya Arastu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sanaa Somalya Arastu, MD had 873 Medicare Part D claims for 270 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sanaa Somalya Arastu, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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