Obaid Malik, MD
NPI 1972946077 · Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Richardson, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pain Management · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Obaid Malik, MD is a Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician provider in Richardson, TX (NPI 1972946077).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972946077
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- R5288 (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
13 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
2,248 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 | 756 | $120 |
| Fluoroscopic Guidance for Needle Placement77002 | 197 | $108 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 186 | $60 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 136 | $85 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 103 | $159 |
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 331 | 72 |
| Gabapentin | 258 | 115 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 161 | 29 |
| Pregabalin | 139 | 65 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 95 | 38 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 52 | 22 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$878 across 34 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
- 2013-04-09
- Last updated
- 2020-10-12
- Certified
- 2020-10-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Obaid Malik's NPI number?
- Obaid Malik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972946077, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Obaid Malik's specialty?
- Obaid Malik is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Obaid Malik located?
- Obaid Malik's practice location on file with NPPES is 3009 E Renner Rd Ste 100, Richardson, TX 75082-3572.
- What is Obaid Malik's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Obaid Malik is (469) 589-1871.
- Does Obaid Malik accept Medicare?
- Obaid Malik is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Obaid Malik's NPI active?
- Yes — Obaid Malik's NPI (1972946077) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.