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WIFUMAM PA
NPI 1255587879
Surgery in Spring, TX

Active since August 14, 2008
5220 FM 2920 RD STE 120, SPRING, TX 77388(281) 653-6544 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 7, 2025, Oct 10, 2025, Sep 18, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Wifumam Pa NPPES

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

WIFUMAM PA (NPI 1255587879), doing business as General Laparoscopic And Bariatric Surgery, is a healthcare organization registered as a surgery in Spring, Texas and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. The organization lists Irfan I Wadiwala, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255587879
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Legal Business NameWIFUMAM PA
Location Address5220 FM 2920 RD STE 120Spring, TX 77388-3003
Mailing AddressPo Box 690786Houston, TX 77269-0786 · (281) 653-6544
Phone(281) 653-6544
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialIrfan I WadiwalaOwner · (281) 653-6544
Enumeration DateAugust 14, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 7, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 7, 2025
✔ NPI 1255587879 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · N0535
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
5220 FM 2920 RD STE 120, Spring, TX 77388
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsGeneral Laparoscopic And Bariatric Surgery

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include WellPoint.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Wifumam Pa is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Wifumam PA, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Irfan Wadiwala, D.O.
General Surgery
NPI 1013110733
5220 FM 2920 RD STE 120
Spring, TX 77388
(281) 653-6544
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Alex Tse, MD
General Surgery
NPI 1831659747
4211 JOE RAMSEY BLVD E STE 100
Greenville, TX 75401
(903) 408-5770
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare213 mi

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

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 Wifumam PA's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wifumam PA is 1255587879. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 14, 2008. The provider is doing business as General laparoscopic and Bariatric surgery.

Where is Wifumam PA located?

Wifumam PA is located at 5220 Fm 2920 Rd Ste 120, Spring, TX 77388. The listed phone number is (281) 653-6544.

What is Wifumam PA's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Wifumam PA enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wifumam PA is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Wifumam PA?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians, all in General Surgery, reassign their Medicare billing to Wifumam PA. A 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 the clinician's services. Of these, 1 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Wifumam PA accept?

Health plans from WellPoint list Wifumam PA as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wifumam PA was last updated on November 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.