Jaafer Imam, MD, PHD
NPI 1902216583 · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Galveston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Critical Care (intensivists) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jaafer Imam, MD, PHD is a Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician provider in Galveston, TX (NPI 1902216583).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1902216583
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME128101 (FL)
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
12 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
587 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 392 | $205 |
| Critical Care, Each Additional 30 Minutes99292 | 48 | $104 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 41 | $114 |
| Assessment of Emotional Or Behavioral Problems96127 | 32 | $5 |
| Evaluation of Use of Breathing Device94664 | 25 | $17 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 25 | $178 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 176 | 49 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 150 | 49 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 122 | 46 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 109 | 53 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 92 | 47 |
| Omeprazole | 66 | 20 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$259 across 13 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
- 2014-05-05
- Last updated
- 2025-11-25
- Certified
- 2025-11-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jaafer Imam's NPI number?
- Jaafer Imam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902216583, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jaafer Imam's specialty?
- Jaafer Imam is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jaafer Imam located?
- Jaafer Imam's practice location on file with NPPES is 301 University Blvd John Sealy Annex 5.140, Galveston, TX 77555-1865.
- What is Jaafer Imam's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jaafer Imam is (409) 772-2436.
- Does Jaafer Imam accept Medicare?
- Jaafer Imam is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jaafer Imam's NPI active?
- Yes — Jaafer Imam's NPI (1902216583) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-11-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.