Hussein A. Elkousy, M.D.
NPI 1376531954ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine· Houston, TX
Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine (M.D.) in Houston, Texas, trained at Duke University School of Medicine (class of 1995). 534 Medicare patients in 2024, $185,834 paid; all of their 699 Part D prescriptions were generic. Medinc of Texas was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $214.69 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1376531954 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Oct 8, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 23, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 23, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine Primary | 207XX0005X | L4919 | TX |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | L4919 | 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 - Sports Medicine (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 534 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 8,305 across 58 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $185,834 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 699 · 719 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 260 |
| Total drug cost | $5,798 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Duke University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1995 |
| Medicare specialty | Sports Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- Ortholonestar PLLCBaytown, TX · 428 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TX
- Houston Methodist Sugarland HospitalSugar Land, TX
- Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, TX
- Oakbend Medical CenterRichmond, TX
- Texas Orthopedic HospitalHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$214.69 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$61.14 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medinc of Texas | $150.61 | 1 |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | $64.08 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$214.69 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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