MUHAMMAD ASIF
NPI 1578916490
Hospitalist in Houston, TX
About Muhammad Asif NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MUHAMMAD ASIF (NPI 1578916490) is an individual hospitalist provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (S2723) and active in the NPI registry since July 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, and maintains 7 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Locations 7
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
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
Muhammad Asif 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Muhammad Asif reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,407 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,579 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fulshear, TX 77441
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,235 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 6
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXHouston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXMemorial Hermann Katy Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Katy, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77024 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
HOUSTON, TX 77024
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 Muhammad Asif's NPI number?
The NPI number for Muhammad Asif is 1578916490. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 15, 2016.
Where is Muhammad Asif located?
Muhammad Asif practices at 921 Gessner Rd, Houston, TX 77024. The listed phone number is (713) 242-3768.
What is Muhammad Asif's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Muhammad Asif enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Muhammad Asif 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 Muhammad Asif's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Muhammad Asif reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Tmh Physician Associates PLLC (Houston, TX), Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians (Houston, TX) and Memorial Hermann Medical Group (Fulshear, 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 Muhammad Asif's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Muhammad Asif accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CareSource, Oscar Insurance Company and WellPoint list Muhammad Asif 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 Muhammad Asif affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Muhammad Asif is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital and Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Muhammad Asif was last updated on August 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Muhammad Asif · NPI 1578916490
Hospitalist physician in Houston, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 15, 2016.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1578916490 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 15, 2016
- **Primary specialty:** Hospitalist · taxonomy 208M00000X
- **State license:** S2723 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 921 GESSNER RD, Houston, TX 77024-2501
- **Phone:** (713) 242-3768
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Tmh Physician Associates PLLC (NPI 1275779225, Houston, TX); Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians (NPI 1902614332, Houston, TX); Memorial Hermann Medical Group (NPI 1003985102, Fulshear, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2013
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 20, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 0355845 (OH)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1578916490) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.