Aref Obagi, M.D.
NPI 1154716256ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Arlington, TX
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (M.D.) with Texas Health Physicians Group and 1 other group, practicing in Arlington, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $211,264 for 2,029 claims, against $115,848 paid for services in 2024. Teleflex LLC was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $331.79 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Augusta Health and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1154716256 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 6, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 18, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | T4567 | TX |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | T4567 | TX |
| Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology | 207UN0901X | T4567 | TX |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | T4567 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (TX); Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (VA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 291 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,460 across 72 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $115,848 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,029 · 4,331 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 313 |
| Total drug cost | $211,264 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical groups
- Texas Health Physicians GroupFort Worth, TX · 1,365 clinicians
- Heartplace PLLCPlano, TX · 91 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Augusta HealthFishersville, VA
- Hendrick Medical Center BrownwoodBrownwood, TX
- Texas Health Arlington Memorial HospitalArlington, TX
- Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital ArlingtonArlington, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$331.79 · 9 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$2,357 · 25 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Teleflex LLC | $178.29 | 3 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $45.56 | 2 |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $40.45 | 1 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $28.34 | 1 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $20.01 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$331.79 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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