Qurrat-Ul-Ain Elahi, MD
NPI 1497319495ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Harlingen, TX
Family Medicine (MD) with Rio Grande Medicine, Inc, practicing in Harlingen, Texas. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $5,035 for 41 patients in 2024, with only 45 Part D claims. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $46.43 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Harlingen Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1497319495 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 24, 2019 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 14, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | U8711 | 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 - Family Practice (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 41 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 94 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $5,035 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 45 · 104 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 29 |
| Total drug cost | $5,161 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Rio Grande Medicine, IncEdinburg, TX · 5 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Harlingen Medical CenterHarlingen, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$46.43 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$23.43 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $25.09 | 1 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $21.34 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$46.43 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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