Rekha Afzalpurkar, MD
NPI 1871634717 · Internal Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rekha Afzalpurkar, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1871634717).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871634717
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- K3959 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
27 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 27 | $66 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $66–$66 (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 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 44 | 19 |
| Losartan Potassium | 44 | 14 |
| Metformin Hcl | 38 | 14 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 36 | 11 |
| Gabapentin | 31 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 28 | 12 |
| Ibuprofen | 25 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1504 Taub LoopHouston, TX 77030-1608Phone: (713) 798-1750
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-02-12
- Last updated
- 2023-04-24
- Certified
- 2023-04-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rekha Afzalpurkar's NPI number?
- Rekha Afzalpurkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871634717, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rekha Afzalpurkar's specialty?
- Rekha Afzalpurkar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Rekha Afzalpurkar located?
- Rekha Afzalpurkar's practice location on file with NPPES is 6630 De Moss Dr, Houston, TX 77074-5004.
- What is Rekha Afzalpurkar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rekha Afzalpurkar is (713) 272-2600.
- Does Rekha Afzalpurkar accept Medicare?
- Rekha Afzalpurkar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rekha Afzalpurkar's NPI active?
- Yes — Rekha Afzalpurkar's NPI (1871634717) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-04-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.