Laila S. Tabatabai, MD
NPI 1477788214ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism· Houston, TX
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (MD) in Houston, Texas, trained at Albany Medical College of Union University (class of 2009). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,923,297 for 1,098 claims, against $885,574 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $76,002 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1477788214 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | May 22, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 13, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | May 13, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Primary | 207RE0101X | Q1031 | TX |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
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 - Endocrinology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,336 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 65,120 across 17 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $885,574 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,098 · 2,295 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 261 |
| Total drug cost | $1,923,297 |
| Generic share | 47% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Albany Medical College of Union University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2009 |
| Medicare specialty | Endocrinology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Tmh Physician Associates PLLCKaty, TX · 1,690 clinicians
- Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX · 1,528 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Houston Methodist Clear Lake HospitalNassau Bay, TX
- Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TX
- Houston Methodist Sugarland HospitalSugar Land, TX
- Houston Methodist the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands, TX
- Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$76,002 · 144 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$60,059 · 135 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $40,622 | 83 |
| Kyowa Kirin, Inc. | $35,006 | 56 |
| Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology Inc | $123.87 | 1 |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $105.94 | 1 |
| Radius Health, Inc. | $97.14 | 1 |
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$52,218 · 25 payments
- Travel and Lodging$14,102 · 31 payments
- Consulting Fee$5,290 · 2 payments
- Food and Beverage$4,393 · 86 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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