Wasif M. Abidi, M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1821230780ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Houston, TX
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (M.D., PH.D.) in Houston, Texas, trained at New York University School of Medicine (class of 2009). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $247,459 for 389 claims, against $62,399 paid for services in 2024. Boston Scientific Corporation was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,939 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1821230780 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D., PH.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 24, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 23, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 23, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | Q9930 | TX |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | Q9930 | TX |
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology | 207RG0100X | 50225 | MT |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | MT |
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 (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 239 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 626 across 68 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $62,399 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 389 · 521 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 105 |
| Total drug cost | $247,459 |
| Generic share | 72% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | New York University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2009 |
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Baylor College of MedicineThe Woodlands, TX · 1,240 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baylor St Lukes Medical CenterHouston, TX
- St Luke's Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land, TX
- St Luke's the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,939 · 40 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$6,069 · 38 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $1,225 | 12 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $348.74 | 5 |
| Conmed Corporation | $278.85 | 6 |
| Cook Medical LLC | $269.33 | 2 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $209.23 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,131 · 38 payments
- Travel and Lodging$808.75 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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