Lourice Kamel Abdelmelek, M.D.
NPI 1316946742ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Bellaire, TX
Family Medicine (M.D.) with Ut Physicians Specialty Services, practicing in Bellaire, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $977,797 for 7,976 claims, against $59,879 paid for services in 2024. Astellas Pharma US Inc reported $22.18 in payments in 2024, mostly food and beverage. Lists Houston Methodist Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1316946742 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 18, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 27, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | May 27, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | K0582 | 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 - Family Practice (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 250 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 768 across 32 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $59,879 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,976 · 19,239 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 694 |
| Total drug cost | $977,797 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Ut Physicians Specialty ServicesRosenberg, TX · 82 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TX
- Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, TX
- Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TX
- Memorial Hermann Memorial City HospitalHouston, TX
- Memorial Hermann Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land, TX
Other facilities
- Camillians Home Health Services LLCHome health agency · Bellaire, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$22.18 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $22.18 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$22.18 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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