NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wael Abdelghani, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · The Woodlands, TX

Wael Abdelghani, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in The Woodlands, Texas, and NPI 1508837915, issued on Feb 1, 2006. Check the license (Texas L6747, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508837915
Name
Wael Abdelghani
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
L6747 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1001 Medical Plaza Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77380
Phone
(281) 367-9700
Enumerated
Feb 1, 2006
Record last updated
May 16, 2023
Fax
(281) 367-9701
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040623001267); 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 1001 Medical Plaza Dr

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  4. Robert Dernick, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1649282310
  5. Michael Dwyer, B.A D.D.S M.SPeriodontics1518060722
  6. Michael Freeman, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1740398718

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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48% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,240 Medicare Part D claims for 502 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. Wael Abdelghani2,240
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost469 claims
  2. Ciprofloxacin Hcl249 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate200 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol198 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate197 claims
  6. Ketorolac Tromethamine128 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): 97.6 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 score95.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $250.43

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Wael Abdelghani$250.43
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Wael Abdelghani among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas

Wael Abdelghani, M.D. is one of 1,514 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 81% 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 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2003 among the 1,052 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carolyn Chen, MDShenandoah, TX 773801669671723
  2. Kwok Li, M.D.Shenandoah, TX 773801487641353
  3. Aaron Miller, M.D.Shenandoah, TX 773801912936642
  4. Kevin Shen, MDShenandoah, TX 773801467982306
  5. Louis Verstringhe, MDShenandoah, TX 773801043429046
  6. Bita Esmaeli, M.D.Spring, TX 773791306930482
  7. Lauren HudsonShenandoah, TX 773841730685421
  8. Matthew McCauley, M.D.Shenandoah, TX 773841386622280

Common questions

What is Wael Abdelghani, M.D.'s NPI number?

Wael Abdelghani, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508837915, issued on Feb 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wael Abdelghani, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1001 Medical Plaza Dr, The Woodlands, TX, 77380. Phone: (281) 367-9700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Wael Abdelghani, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number L6747, 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 Wael Abdelghani, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Wael Abdelghani, M.D. had 2,240 Medicare Part D claims for 502 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Wael Abdelghani, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 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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