DR. MUHANAD ABOOD MD
NPI 1457047474
Hospitalist in The Woodlands, TX

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

NPI Status: Active since April 13, 2023

Contact Information

17200 ST LUKES WAY
THE WOODLANDS, TX
ZIP 77384
Phone: (936) 266-2000

Recently Updated NPI Information
Some details in this NPI profile have been updated in the NPI registry within the last 30 days.

NPPES record last updated: July 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.

Table of Contents

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Secondary Taxonomies
Secondary Locations
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Male
Hospitalist

About MUHANAD ABOOD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Muhanad Abood, a provider established in The Woodlands, Texas with a medical specialization in Hospitalist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457047474 assigned on April 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208M00000X with license number W4399 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated July 2026.

NPI: 1457047474
Provider Name: DR. MUHANAD ABOOD MD
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 17200 ST LUKES WAY THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384
Location Phone: (936) 266-2000
Mailing Address: 750 BRUNSWICK AVE TRENTON, NJ 08638
Mailing Phone: (609) 394-6031
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 04-13-2023
Last Update Date: 07-02-2026
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Secondary Locations

750 Brunswick Ave
Trenton, NJ 08638
(609) 394-6031

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification: Hospitalist
Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: W4399
License State: TX
Taxonomy Description: Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No.	Taxonomy Code	Type	Classification / Specialization	License No. (State)
1	207R00000X	Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians	Internal Medicine	W4399 (TX)

NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1457047474, we treat the final digit (4) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 0

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Check

Target digit

Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5