Syed Asif Hussain, MD
NPI 1750674842ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Galveston, TX
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Utmb Faculty Group Practice and 1 other group, practicing in Galveston, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $432,516 for 1,461 claims, against $90,129 paid for services in 2024. Mozarc Medical US LLC was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,324 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1750674842 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 23, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 27, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | R2880 | TX |
| Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology | 2085R0202X | R2880 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 304 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,149 across 38 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $90,129 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,461 · 2,193 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 260 |
| Total drug cost | $432,516 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Diagnostic Radiology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Utmb Faculty Group PracticeGalveston, TX · 1,101 clinicians
- Titus County Hospital DistrictBogata, TX · 103 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Christus Southeast Texas- St ElizabethBeaumont, TX
- Titus Regional Medical CenterMount Pleasant, TX
- University of Texas Medical Branch GalvestonGalveston, TX
Other facilities
- Davita Island DialysisDialysis facility · Galveston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,324 · 15 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$551.30 · 25 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Mozarc Medical US LLC | $1,113 | 6 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $64.65 | 2 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $43.61 | 2 |
| Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $38.63 | 2 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $33.81 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$1,082 · 5 payments
- Food and Beverage$242.36 · 10 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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