Syed A. Hussain, MD
Nephrology Physician · Katy, TX
Syed A. Hussain, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Katy, Texas, and NPI 1619921988, issued on May 20, 2006. Check the license on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Syed A. Hussain
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 45129 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 777 S Fry RD Ste 102, Katy, TX 77450
- Phone
- (281) 823-8680
- Enumerated
- May 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 18, 2023
- Fax
- (281) 823-8681
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200327001965); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Syed A. Hussain in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,251 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide101 claims
- Losartan Potassium76 claims
- Hydralazine Hcl56 claims
- Nifedipine Er53 claims
- Farxiga51 claims
- Sevelamer Carbonate50 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): 52.2 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $637.42
25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Syed A. Hussain among 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas
Syed A. Hussain, MD is one of 1,159 nephrology 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 2006, is newer than 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2001 among the 954 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas.
All 1,159 in Texas → Every provider in Katy → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Anil Chunduri, M.D.Katy, TX 774501922291764
- Hemanth Hampole, M.D.Katy, TX 774501295042471
- Joseph Oolut, M.D.Katy, TX 774501912913484
- Shalin Patel, MDKaty, TX 774501558380428
- Rahul Prakash, MDKaty, TX 774501902846108
- Alicia Romero, MDKaty, TX 774501346444924
- Ozer Farooqui, M.D.Katy, TX 774491285054650
- Sumiko Armstead, MDCypress, TX 774331528267812
Common questions
What is Syed A. Hussain, MD's NPI number?
Syed A. Hussain, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619921988, issued on May 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Syed A. Hussain, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 777 S Fry RD Ste 102, Katy, TX, 77450. Phone: (281) 823-8680. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Syed A. Hussain, MD's license?
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 Syed A. Hussain, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Syed A. Hussain, MD had 1,251 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Syed A. Hussain, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 52.2 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.