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Iram Hussain, MD

NPI 1255658340ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism· Galveston, TX

Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (MD) with University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, practicing in Galveston, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $126,494 for 637 claims, against $33,614 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $4,227 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Parkland Health & Hospital System and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1255658340
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedApr 28, 2010
Last updated in NPPESOct 26, 2026
Certified by providerOct 26, 2026

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Endocrinology (TX)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients177
Services billed422 across 22 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$33,614

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)637 · 1,582 30-day fills
Patients156
Total drug cost$126,494
Generic share56% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2008
Medicare specialtyEndocrinology
Secondary specialtiesInternal Medicine
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$4,227 · 10 payments from 7 companies
  • 2024$246.24 · 3 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Abbvie Inc.$3,0001
Chiesi USA, Inc.$423.592
Pulse Biosciences, Inc.$229.261
Amgen Inc.$215.723
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.$134.011

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$3,000 · 1 payment
  • Food and Beverage$926.89 · 8 payments
  • Honoraria$300.00 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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