Hema Salvady, MD
NPI 1609962885 · Rheumatology Physician · Pearland, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Hema Salvady, MD is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Pearland, TX (NPI 1609962885).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609962885
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- L7544 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
944 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 359 | $132 |
| 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'SG2211 | 269 | $17 |
| Administration of Non-Hormonal Anti-Neoplastic Chemotherapy Under Skin Or Into Muscle96401 | 111 | $73 |
| Administration of Chemotherapy Into Vein, 1 Hour Or Less96413 | 47 | $133 |
| Dxa Bone Density Measurement of Hip, Pelvis, Spine77080 | 44 | $41 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 37 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 227 | 83 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 160 | 50 |
| Prednisone | 119 | 44 |
| Gabapentin | 111 | 39 |
| Meloxicam | 83 | 33 |
| Leflunomide | 73 | 21 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 58 | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,131 across 139 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 3725 E League City Pkwy Ste 200League City, TX 77573-7374Phone: (281) 957-9127Fax: (281) 957-9157
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-05
- Last updated
- 2021-04-27
- Certified
- 2021-04-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Hema Salvady's NPI number?
- Hema Salvady's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609962885, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Hema Salvady's specialty?
- Hema Salvady is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Hema Salvady located?
- Hema Salvady's practice location on file with NPPES is 11555 Magnolia Pkwy, Pearland, TX 77584.
- What is Hema Salvady's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Hema Salvady is (281) 957-9127.
- Does Hema Salvady accept Medicare?
- Hema Salvady is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Hema Salvady's NPI active?
- Yes — Hema Salvady's NPI (1609962885) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.