NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vasim Lakhani, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX

Vasim Lakhani, NP is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1215451018, issued on Aug 2, 2017. Check the license (Texas AP134671, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1215451018
Name
Vasim Lakhani
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
License number
AP134671 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2626 S Loop W Ste 265, Houston, TX 77054
Phone
(713) 796-9955
Enumerated
Aug 2, 2017
Record last updated
Nov 13, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180620003075); may accept 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 2626 S Loop W Ste 265

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

  1. Ali Ahmed, M.DNephrology Physician1598025496
  2. Dalesia Baldwin, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1598398422
  3. Roberto Camacho-Acevedo, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1396078143
  4. Mallory Carrasco, P.A.-CMedical Physician Assistant1891123758
  5. Joseph Chmielewski, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1508451378
  6. Rodrigo Guanlao, MDGeriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1750636742

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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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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9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024

538 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. Vasim Lakhani538
  2. Specialty average594

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide39 claims
  2. Cefdinir30 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium25 claims
  4. Ondansetron Odt23 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass20 claims
  6. Acetaminophen-Codeine16 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 2 group practices

  1. Trumen Physicians And Associates PLLCHouston, TX
  2. XpertmdWebster, TX

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

Vasim Lakhani among 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records in Texas

Vasim Lakhani, NP is one of 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 29% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 29% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2019 among the 2,120 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

712 acute care nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Houston

They are 712 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ahmad AmirdashHouston, TX 770541235509571
  2. Temitope AweHouston, TX 770541659990141
  3. Mackenzie JacksonHouston, TX 770551740896315
  4. Dominick Scott, AGACNPHouston, TX 770511538989884
  5. Viviane Teixeira, N.P.Houston, TX 770571326395070
  6. Abieyuwa Emokpae, NPHouston, TX 770581487905501
  7. Hali Hector, APRNHouston, TX 770581245863455
  8. Jessecia JohnsonHouston, TX 770581346952173

Common questions

What is Vasim Lakhani, NP's NPI number?

Vasim Lakhani, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215451018, issued on Aug 2, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vasim Lakhani, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2626 S Loop W Ste 265, Houston, TX, 77054. Phone: (713) 796-9955. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vasim Lakhani, NP's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP134671, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Vasim Lakhani, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vasim Lakhani, NP had 538 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. 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.