Quick answers
- Does Shaadi J. Abughazaleh accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shaadi J. Abughazaleh accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Shaadi J. Abughazaleh see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 87 Original Medicare patients and 358 services for Shaadi J. Abughazaleh. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Shaadi J. Abughazaleh's NPI number?
- 1487159984. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Shaadi J. Abughazaleh, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 87 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 358 |
| Different services or procedures | 16 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 69 |
Most frequent services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)107 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)66 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)54 services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report (88313)35 services
- Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report (88312)30 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure72%
- Arthritis39%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
- Diabetes22%
- Depression21%
Hospitals where Shaadi J. Abughazaleh works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Shaadi J. Abughazaleh at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Houston Methodist Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · CCN 450820
- OakBend Medical CenterRichmond, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · CCN 450330
Practice locations
Addresses where Shaadi J. Abughazaleh is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 15555 Creek Bend Dr, Suite 200Sugar Land, TX 77478 (832) 707‑5978
- 19701 Kingwood Dr, Bldg 2Kingwood, TX 77339 (832) 707‑5978
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Shaadi J. Abughazaleh as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Houston Regional Gastroenterology Institute PLLC40 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Gastroenterologyprimary
Other gastroenterologists in Sugar Land
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Sugar Land, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Houston Regional Gastroenterology Institute PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio |
| Graduation year | 2018 (8 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1487159984 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians