Youness Hussein, MD
Nephrology Physician · Austin, TX
Youness Hussein, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1588004121, issued on Jun 27, 2013. Check the license (Texas T7601, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Youness Hussein
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- T7601 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 408 W 45TH St, Austin, TX 78751
- Phone
- (512) 451-5800
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2013
- Record last updated
- Apr 4, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220707002074); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 408 W 45TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Yazmine Araya, APRN, AGACNP-BCNurse Practitioner1417804972
- Laura Ashley, LICENSED DIETITIANRegistered Dietitian1144481037
- Judith Betts, MDNephrology Physician1992735120
- Celestina Binner, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1497208151
- Heidi Booth, CNSAdult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist1144512070
- Julie BoswellRegistered Dietitian1568496032
Verify Youness Hussein in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license T7601Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
372 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate42 claims
- Farxiga38 claims
- Sevelamer Carbonate33 claims
- Furosemide30 claims
- Calcium Acetate20 claims
- Nifedipine Er17 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $24.61
1 payment: education; the largest payer was Akebia Therapeutics 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Austin Kidney Associates PAAustin, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Youness Hussein among 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas
Youness Hussein, 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 2013, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 83% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · 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 Austin → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Judith Betts, MDAustin, TX 787511992735120
- Raeeda Gheewala, MDAustin, TX 787511851507115
- Shahzad Hashim, MDAustin, TX 787511205053147
- Timothy Hines, MDAustin, TX 787511063446359
- Yasser Nasser, M.D.Austin, TX 787511760413629
- Andrew Pelphrey, M.D.Austin, TX 787511457301764
- William Rodriguez, MDAustin, TX 787511821028093
- Malavika Vinta, M.D.Austin, TX 787511518903525
Common questions
What is Youness Hussein, MD's NPI number?
Youness Hussein, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588004121, issued on Jun 27, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Youness Hussein, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 408 W 45TH St, Austin, TX, 78751. Phone: (512) 451-5800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Youness Hussein, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number T7601, 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 Youness Hussein, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Youness Hussein, MD had 372 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Youness Hussein, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.