Rafiq Ali, M.D., D.C.
NPI 1972646651 · Family Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rafiq Ali, M.D., D.C. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1972646651).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972646651
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D., D.C.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- Q0859 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Chiropractic Providers
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
643 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 | 244 | $126 |
| 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 | 121 | $16 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 91 | $129 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 55 | $92 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 43 | $31 |
| Admn Sarscov2 Vacc 1 Dose |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 84 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 337 | 96 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 160 | 37 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 150 | 43 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 149 | 49 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 148 | 42 |
| Metformin Hcl | 146 | 43 |
| Losartan Potassium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,027 across 50 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
- 2007-02-14
- Last updated
- 2017-11-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rafiq Ali's NPI number?
- Rafiq Ali's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972646651, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rafiq Ali's specialty?
- Rafiq Ali is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Rafiq Ali located?
- Rafiq Ali's practice location on file with NPPES is 5110 Buffalo Speedway Ste 200, Houston, TX 77005-4220.
- What is Rafiq Ali's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rafiq Ali is (713) 363-7460.
- Does Rafiq Ali accept Medicare?
- Rafiq Ali is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rafiq Ali's NPI active?
- Yes — Rafiq Ali's NPI (1972646651) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-11-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.