DR. HAZEM MACHKHAS MD
NPI 1477645109
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Houston, TX

Q: What is Hazem Machkhas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hazem Machkhas is 1477645109. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 29, 2006.

Q: What is Hazem Machkhas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hazem Machkhas was last updated on March 14, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.

Active since September 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD, ROOM 2B-223, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 794-7393(713) 794-7786 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 14, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Hazem Machkhas Md NPPES

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

DR. HAZEM MACHKHAS MD (NPI 1477645109) is an individual neurology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (L9791) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare West, and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477645109

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X

Provider Legal NameDR. HAZEM MACHKHASCredential: MD

Location Address2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD, ROOM 2B-223Houston, TX 77030-4211

Mailing Address2500 Fondren Rd, Ste 260Houston, TX 77063-2321 · (713) 794-7393 · Fax (713) 794-7786

Phone(713) 794-7393

Fax(713) 794-7786

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateSeptember 29, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 14, 2016

✔ NPI 1477645109 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084N0400X

License✔ Licensed in TX · L9791

Definition

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD, Houston, TX 77030

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Hazem Machkhas 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 ID3476645227

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070823000969

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

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.

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.

499 services232 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

103 services103 patients

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.

97 services45 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.

81 services49 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

77 services65 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.

56 services56 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

47 services42 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.

40 services36 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

32 services32 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

28 services28 patients

Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level 82607

A Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12) level test is a blood test that checks the amount of Vitamin B-12 in your body. This vitamin is vital for nerve function and the creation of red blood cells. Low or high levels could indicate a potential health issue.

26 services25 patients

Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies 95911

Nerve conduction studies involve sending small electrical shocks through the skin to measure how quickly nerves transmit signals. This helps detect nerve damage. 9-10 studies mean this process will be repeated on different nerves to gather comprehensive data.

24 services24 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

14 services14 patients

Injection, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance contrast agent, not otherwise specified (nos), per ml A9579

This is an MRI procedure where a gadolinium-based contrast agent is injected into your body. The agent enhances the images, making it easier to detect abnormalities. It's safe and side effects are rare. It's administered per milliliter as needed.

14 services14 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hca Houston Healthcare West

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450644

Location12141 Richmond AveHouston, TX 77082 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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

$102.71 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

100%2,097 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

79%386 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Risk Assessment

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older with a history of falls that had a risk assessment for falls completed within 12 months

77%39 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

100%35 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

45%483 patients2/55-star benchmark: 95%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

54%944 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

76%413 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

26%413 patients2/55-star benchmark: 79%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

MR. ASHLEY SHAQUELLE MITCHELL LMSW

Social Worker

2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 791-1414

MR. PAUL EDWARD WHITE RN

Registered Nurse

2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 794-7559

ELWYN WAYNE WELCH PHARMD

Pharmacist

2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 791-1414

ANNA LEE

Psychologist (Clinical)

2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 791-1414

EMILY KALANTAR PHD

Psychologist (Clinical)

2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 791-1414

MRS. JENNAN SWAFFORD RN, MSN

Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult)

2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 791-1414

ANITA JEAN WHITEHEAD M.A.

Speech-Language Pathologist

2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD, 126
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 794-7112

BENITA P WILLIAMS

Specialist/Technologist, Pathology (Hematology)

2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 794-7335

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 Hazem Machkhas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hazem Machkhas is 1477645109. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 29, 2006.

Where is Hazem Machkhas located?

Hazem Machkhas practices at 2002 Holcombe Blvd Room 2b-223, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 794-7393.

What is Hazem Machkhas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Hazem Machkhas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hazem Machkhas 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.

What insurance does Hazem Machkhas accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Community Health Choice list Hazem Machkhas 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.

Is Hazem Machkhas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Hazem Machkhas is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare West.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hazem Machkhas was last updated on March 14, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.