Latifa Fakoya, D.O.
NPI 1215199971ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Rheumatology· Sugar Land, TX
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology (D.O.) with Tmh Physician Associates PLLC and 1 other group, practicing in Sugar Land, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,153,739 for 2,124 claims, against $58,010 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,554 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Columbus Community Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1215199971 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 25, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 21, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Primary | 207RR0500X | N9498 | TX |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | N9498 | 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 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Rheumatology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 194 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,854 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $58,010 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,124 · 4,357 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 310 |
| Total drug cost | $2,153,739 |
| Generic share | 81% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Rheumatology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Tmh Physician Associates PLLCKaty, TX · 1,690 clinicians
- Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX · 1,528 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Columbus Community HospitalColumbus, TX
- El Campo Memorial HospitalEl Campo, TX
- Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TX
- Houston Methodist Sugarland HospitalSugar Land, TX
- Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,554 · 79 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$1,492 · 83 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $401.76 | 33 |
| Amgen Inc. | $351.90 | 16 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $152.41 | 7 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $119.44 | 4 |
| Ucb, Inc. | $101.89 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,554 · 79 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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