DR. SAAD AYED A ALQAHATANI MD
NPI 1043077761
Neurological Surgery in Houston, TX

Active since February 29, 2024PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
13300 HARGRAVE RD STE 500, HOUSTON, TX 77070(281) 737-8870 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 29, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Saad Ayed A Alqahatani Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. SAAD AYED A ALQAHATANI MD (NPI 1043077761) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (U7637) and active in the NPI registry since February 2024. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043077761
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SAAD AYED A ALQAHATANICredential: MD
Location Address13300 HARGRAVE RD STE 500Houston, TX 77070-4374
Mailing Address13300 Hargrave Rd Ste 500Houston, TX 77070-4374
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateFebruary 29, 2024
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 28, 2024
✔ NPI 1043077761 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · U7637
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
13300 HARGRAVE RD STE 500, Houston, TX 77070

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Saad Ayed A Alqahatani Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2062955206
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240617002316
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Saad Alqahatani reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ophthalmology
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 447
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,407 clinicians in this Medicare group
Otolaryngology
7550 GREENBRIAR DR STE 600
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,579 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
45 services33 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
44 services43 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
40 services24 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
28 services27 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
21 services16 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450844
Location18220 State Highway 249Houston, TX 77070 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77070 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
13300 HARGRAVE RD STE 500
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Neurological Surgery
13300 HARGRAVE RD STE 500
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
13300 HARGRAVE RD STE 500
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
13300 HARGRAVE RD STE 500
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
13300 HARGRAVE RD STE 500
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
13300 HARGRAVE RD STE 500
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
13300 HARGRAVE RD STE 500
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
13300 HARGRAVE RD STE 500
HOUSTON, TX 77070

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Saad Alqahatani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Saad Alqahatani is 1043077761. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 29, 2024.

Where is Saad Alqahatani located?

Saad Alqahatani practices at 13300 Hargrave Rd Ste 500, Houston, TX 77070. The listed phone number is (281) 737-8870.

What is Saad Alqahatani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Saad Alqahatani enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Saad Alqahatani is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Saad Alqahatani's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Saad Alqahatani reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Tmh Physician Associates PLLC (Houston, TX) and Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians (Houston, TX). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Saad Alqahatani's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Saad Alqahatani affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Saad Alqahatani is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Saad Alqahatani was last updated on February 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.