Ahmad Karkoutly, M.D.
NPI 1780688382ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Brownsville, TX
Internal Medicine (M.D.) with Bhs Physicians Network, Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Brownsville, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $993,933 for 8,373 claims, against $335,218 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $52.17 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1780688382 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 10, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 29, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | K4466 | 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 - Internal Medicine (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 333 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 4,891 across 56 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $335,218 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 8,373 · 14,996 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 428 |
| Total drug cost | $993,933 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- Bhs Physicians Network, IncBrownsville, TX · 706 clinicians
- Heart Institute of Brownsville,llp.Brownsville, TX · 6 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Valley Baptist Medical Center- BrownsvilleBrownsville, TX
- Valley Regional Medical CenterBrownsville, TX
Other facilities
- Delco Health Care LLCHome health agency · Brownsville, TX
- Mesquite Home Health LLCHome health agency · Brownsville, TX
- Sincerity Health Services LLCHome health agency · Brownsville, TX
- Valley Care Home Health Services LLCHome health agency · Brownsville, TX
- South Texas Rehabiltation HospitalInpatient rehabilitation facility · Brownsville, TX
- Alta Vista Rehabilitation and HealthcareNursing home · Brownsville, TX
- Brownsville Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterNursing home · Brownsville, TX
- Las Alturas Nursing & Transitional Care BrownsvillNursing home · Brownsville, TX
- Mesa Hills Post AcuteNursing home · Brownsville, TX
- Spanish MeadowsNursing home · Brownsville, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$52.17 · 3 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $17.93 | 1 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $17.42 | 1 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $16.82 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$52.17 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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