Mujahed Alikhan, M.D.
NPI 1396924106 · Rheumatology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mujahed Alikhan, M.D. is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1396924106).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396924106
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- N5528 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,583 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 717 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 494 | $90 |
| Infusion Into a Vein for Therapy, Prevention, Or Diagnosis, 1 Hour Or Less96365 | 313 | $62 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 200 | $71 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 186 | $124 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'S |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 255 | 57 |
| Meloxicam | 132 | 34 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 85 | 18 |
| Methylprednisolone | 71 | 44 |
| Allopurinol | 70 | 16 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 61 | 15 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 39 | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,996 across 130 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-10-29
- Last updated
- 2017-10-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mujahed Alikhan's NPI number?
- Mujahed Alikhan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396924106, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mujahed Alikhan's specialty?
- Mujahed Alikhan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mujahed Alikhan located?
- Mujahed Alikhan's practice location on file with NPPES is 1701 Sunset Blvd, Houston, TX 77005-1713.
- What is Mujahed Alikhan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mujahed Alikhan is (713) 526-5511.
- Does Mujahed Alikhan accept Medicare?
- Mujahed Alikhan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mujahed Alikhan's NPI active?
- Yes — Mujahed Alikhan's NPI (1396924106) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-10-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.