Kazim Sheikh, M.D.
NPI 1487685384ActiveIndividual· Pathology, Neuropathology· Houston, TX
Pathology, Neuropathology (M.D.) with Ut Physicians, practicing in Houston, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $956,221 for 460 claims, against $74,449 paid for services in 2024. Argenx US, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $353.09 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1487685384 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 6, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 15, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 13, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pathology, Neuropathology Primary | 207ZN0500X | N2801 | TX |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology | 2084N0400X | N2801 | 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 - Neurology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 124 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 766 across 12 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $74,449 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 460 · 680 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 69 |
| Total drug cost | $956,221 |
| Generic share | 70% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
| Secondary specialties | Pathology |
Medical group
- Ut PhysiciansHouston, TX · 213 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, TX
- Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$353.09 · 14 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$494.36 · 20 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Argenx US, Inc. | $101.55 | 3 |
| Csl Behring | $87.03 | 4 |
| Hospira, Inc. | $67.44 | 3 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $67.00 | 3 |
| Amgen Inc. | $30.07 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$297.59 · 13 payments
- Education$55.50 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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