Wasseem Skef, M.D.
NPI 1558625699ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Houston, TX
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (M.D.) with Ut Physicians, practicing in Houston, Texas. Enrolled in Medicare as practitioner - gastroenterology and practitioner - gastroenterology. Merit Medical Systems Inc was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $7,533 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1558625699 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 3, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 16, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | V2275 | 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 - Gastroenterology (CA); Practitioner - Gastroenterology (PA); Practitioner - Gastroenterology (TX) |
|---|
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Ut PhysiciansHouston, TX · 1,765 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, TX
- Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TX
- Memorial Hermann Northeast HospitalHumble, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$7,533 · 28 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$562.48 · 13 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Merit Medical Systems Inc | $6,755 | 3 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $270.94 | 13 |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | $147.49 | 1 |
| Conmed Corporation | $147.49 | 6 |
| Cook Medical LLC | $126.99 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$6,720 · 2 payments
- Food and Beverage$777.77 · 25 payments
- Travel and Lodging$35.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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