Vasim Lakhani, NP
NPI 1215451018 · Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vasim Lakhani, NP is a Acute Care Nurse Practitioner provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1215451018).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215451018
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Acute Care Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- AP134671 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,146 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 695 | $101 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 161 | $97 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 142 | $67 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 128 | $145 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 20 | $64 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $64–$145 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | 39 | 23 |
| Cefdinir | 30 | 30 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 25 | 25 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 23 | 23 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 20 | 20 |
| Famotidine | 16 | — |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 16 | 15 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-08-02
- Last updated
- 2025-11-13
- Certified
- 2025-11-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vasim Lakhani's NPI number?
- Vasim Lakhani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215451018, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vasim Lakhani's specialty?
- Vasim Lakhani is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Vasim Lakhani located?
- Vasim Lakhani's practice location on file with NPPES is 2626 S Loop W Ste 265, Houston, TX 77054-5636.
- What is Vasim Lakhani's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vasim Lakhani is (713) 796-9955.
- Does Vasim Lakhani accept Medicare?
- Vasim Lakhani is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vasim Lakhani's NPI active?
- Yes — Vasim Lakhani's NPI (1215451018) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-11-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.