Tehmina Badar, M.D.
NPI 1639154883 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tehmina Badar, M.D. is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1639154883).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1639154883
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- J7264 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
1,479 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 341 | $119 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 236 | $129 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 206 | $215 |
| Chronic Care Management Services for Two Or More Chronic Conditions, Additional 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99439 | 156 | $49 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 115 | $183 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 40 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 457 | 151 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 373 | 179 |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 306 | 82 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 304 | 142 |
| Prednisone | 155 | 98 |
| Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterolbrand: Breztri Aerosphere | 110 | 36 |
| Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,103 across 99 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
- 2005-12-09
- Last updated
- 2026-01-08
- Certified
- 2026-01-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tehmina Badar's NPI number?
- Tehmina Badar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639154883, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tehmina Badar's specialty?
- Tehmina Badar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Tehmina Badar located?
- Tehmina Badar's practice location on file with NPPES is 7500 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 77074-4396.
- What is Tehmina Badar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tehmina Badar is (713) 988-0850.
- Does Tehmina Badar accept Medicare?
- Tehmina Badar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tehmina Badar's NPI active?
- Yes — Tehmina Badar's NPI (1639154883) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.