Ozer A. Farooqui, M.D.
NPI 1285054650ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Houston, TX
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) with Memorial Hermann Medical Group, practicing in Houston, Texas. In 2024 Medicare paid $26,308 for 143 patients, and Part D covered 174 of their prescriptions, 87% of them generic. Mozarc Medical US LLC was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,213 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1285054650 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 23, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 23, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | R4220 | TX |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | R4220 | TX |
| Hospitalist | 208M00000X | R4220 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hospitalist (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 143 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 279 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $26,308 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 174 · 212 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 77 |
| Total drug cost | $13,057 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Hospitalist |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine, Nephrology |
Medical group
- Memorial Hermann Medical GroupSugar Land, TX · 762 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Memorial Hermann Memorial City HospitalHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,213 · 19 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$629.90 · 6 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Mozarc Medical US LLC | $1,090 | 7 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $299.25 | 2 |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | $273.27 | 2 |
| Vantive US Healthcare LLC | $165.04 | 3 |
| Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. | $119.73 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,181 · 14 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,032 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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