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Dr. Housam Sarakbi, MD
Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Rheumatology Physician · Rheumatology Physician · Louisville, KY
- NPI 1629475066
- Accepts Medicare
- 36 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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401 E Chestnut St Unit 550
Louisville, KY 402025705
(502) 992-7620 - Additional location
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400 Mack Ave
Detroit, MI 482012136
(313) 448-9650
fax (313) 448-9979 - Additional location
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4160 John R St Ste 917
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 745-4525
fax (313) 745-0011 - Mailing address
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Po Box 909
Louisville, KY 402010909
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2014 — 12 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 8, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- Kentucky #TP167 · Michigan #4301113943 · Wisconsin #40639-020
- Medicaid
- WI #1629475066
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629475066. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
200
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$28,511
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 66 | 37 | $176 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 60 | 40 | $124 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 20 | 11 | $75 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 15 | 15 | $214 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 14 | 11 | $86 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 13 | 12 | $133 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 12 | 12 | $150 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 13 peers in this city , average services per provider: 4,733. This provider delivers 0.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$792
Transactions
28
Manufacturers
12
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | 8 | $410.45 | |
| UCB, Inc. | 3 | $80.42 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 3 | $54.57 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 2 | $41.15 | |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | 2 | $36.92 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 2 | $35.44 | |
| SOBI, INC | 2 | $35.04 | |
| Organon Llc | 2 | $29.89 | |
| Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc | 1 | $19.63 | |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $17.14 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $16.45 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $15.38 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,569
Patients
341
Total drug cost
$914,877
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 312 | 74 | $10,825 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 303 | 56 | $8,489 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 156 | 48 | $4,851 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 149 | 32 | $6,544 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 109 | 38 | $761 |
| Leflunomide | Generic | 99 | 20 | $4,630 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 94 | 28 | $2,294 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 58 | 20 | $824 |
| Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) | Brand | 54 | 0 | $404,232 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 50 | 25 | $450 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Housam Sarakbi's medical specialty?
Dr. Housam Sarakbi practices Rheumatology Physician in Louisville, KY.
Where does Dr. Housam Sarakbi practice?
Dr. Housam Sarakbi practices at 401 E Chestnut St Unit 550, Louisville, KY 402025705. Office phone: 5029927620.
What is Dr. Housam Sarakbi's NPI?
Dr. Housam Sarakbi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629475066, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Housam Sarakbi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Housam Sarakbi accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Housam Sarakbi commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.