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MURAD ABDEL-QADER DPM
NPI 1598700320
Podiatrist in San Antonio, TX

Active since June 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
38.08/100
CMS Quality Rating
88 BRIGGS ST STE 170, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78224(210) 922-1551 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 11, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 11, 2023, Apr 11, 2018, Mar 17, 2018 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

About Murad Abdel-qader Dpm NPPES

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

MURAD ABDEL-QADER DPM (NPI 1598700320) is an individual podiatrist in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (1660) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598700320
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213E00000X
Provider Legal NameMURAD ABDEL-QADERCredential: DPM
Location Address88 BRIGGS ST STE 170San Antonio, TX 78224-1295
Mailing AddressPo Box 23959Belfast, ME 04915-4490 · (888) 488-8289 · Fax (888) 987-7129
Phone(210) 922-1551
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 11, 20236 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 11, 2023
✔ NPI 1598700320 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213E00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · 1660✔ Licensed in IL · 016005230
Definition

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

88 BRIGGS ST STE 170, San Antonio, TX 78224
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 110176 W 400 N Ste BMichigan City, IN 46360-9009 · Phone (219) 809-9839 · Fax (219) 809-9841
Location 29239 BroadwayMerrillville, IN 46410-7046 · Phone (219) 736-1010 · Fax (219) 736-1090

Other Identifiers 4

Other01606583IL · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid016005230IL
Other01634377IL · Blue Cross Blue Shield
OtherP00319146IL · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Murad Abdel-qader Dpm 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 ID9638076326
PECOS Enrollment IDI20031219000181
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 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.

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.
626 services181 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
455 services149 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056
This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.
376 services129 patients
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630
An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.
117 services51 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042
This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.
67 services14 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
34 services34 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78224 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

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.

38.08/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Promoting Interoperability56
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
1%594 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.

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 Murad Abdel-qader's NPI number?

The NPI number for Murad Abdel-qader is 1598700320. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2006.

Where is Murad Abdel-qader located?

Murad Abdel-qader practices at 88 Briggs St Ste 170, San Antonio, TX 78224. The listed phone number is (210) 922-1551.

What is Murad Abdel-qader's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Murad Abdel-qader enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Murad Abdel-qader 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 Murad Abdel-qader accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Murad Abdel-qader 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 Murad Abdel-qader was last updated on December 11, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.