MOUSTAFA EL SAYED MD
NPI 1780115097
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Galveston, TX

Q: What is Moustafa El Sayed's NPI number?

The NPI number for Moustafa El Sayed is 1780115097. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2017.

Q: What is Moustafa El Sayed's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Moustafa El Sayed was last updated on November 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.

Active since March 27, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

74.96/100

CMS Quality Rating

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, GALVESTON, TX 77555(409) 772-1011 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 11, 2025, Jun 22, 2023, Dec 19, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Moustafa El Sayed Md NPPES

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

MOUSTAFA EL SAYED MD (NPI 1780115097) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Galveston, Texas, licensed in Texas (S2294) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780115097

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X

Provider Legal NameMOUSTAFA EL SAYEDCredential: MD

Location Address301 UNIVERSITY BLVDGalveston, TX 77555-4690

Mailing Address301 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77555-5302

Phone(409) 772-1011

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 11, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 11, 2025

✔ NPI 1780115097 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 5

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0002X

License✔ Licensed in TX · S2294

Definition

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 27602 (MS), 61405 (TN)

Also ListedEmergency Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineTaxonomy 207PH0002X · License S2294 (TX)

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License S2294 (TX)

Also ListedPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineTaxonomy 208VP0014X · License S2294 (TX)

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Galveston, TX 77555

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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, Oscar Insurance Company.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

Moustafa El Sayed 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 ID1052684032

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230627002647

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 2

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.

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.

28 services15 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

21 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

Acute Care Hospitals · Galveston, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number450018

Location301 University BoulevardGalveston, TX 77555 · Galveston County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

74.96/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

73.77

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

47.75

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.

AMY KATHERINE HAVERTY PNP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555

Galveston County (409) 772-2222

EVA NOVAK BLIGHT NNP

Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555

Galveston County (409) 772-2222

DR. JENNIFER ANN MINNEMAN MD

Surgery (Trauma Surgery)

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555

Galveston County (409) 772-1011

DR. JAMES HAROLD PAVELA MD

Internal Medicine

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555

Galveston County (409) 772-7063

DIAA HAMOUDA MBBCH

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, JSA 9.128
GALVESTON, TX 77555

Galveston County (409) 772-8031

SOMMER KIRSCH CAUSEY MD

Anesthesiology

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555

Galveston County (409) 772-1221

RANDA ABDELMASIH MD

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555

Galveston County (832) 505-2300

HEATHER PENTON

Anesthesiology

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555

Galveston County (409) 772-2222

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 Moustafa El Sayed's NPI number?

The NPI number for Moustafa El Sayed is 1780115097. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2017.

Where is Moustafa El Sayed located?

Moustafa El Sayed practices at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555. The listed phone number is (409) 772-1011.

What is Moustafa El Sayed's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Moustafa El Sayed enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Moustafa El Sayed 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 Moustafa El Sayed accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Oscar Insurance Company list Moustafa El Sayed 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 Moustafa El Sayed affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Moustafa El Sayed is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Moustafa El Sayed was last updated on November 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.