Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ali Ziaolhagh

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1780997494
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 81.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 23 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6431 Fannin St # 5.136, 713-500-6881
Houston, TX 770301501
(713) 500-6881
Mailing address
6431 Fannin St. Msb 5.134
Houston, TX 770302719

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 18, 2022
Year of graduation
2003 — 23 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #Q7620

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1780997494. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
392
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$43,908
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 183 73 $82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 51 26 $132
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 41 40 $134
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 36 20 $123
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 30 29 $179
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 28 28 $168
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 12 12 $118
90935 Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 11 11 $74

In context: peer comparison

Among 76 peers in Houston Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 140. This provider delivers 2.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$346
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, INC. 1 $111.54
Daiichi Sankyo INC. 1 $110.25
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 2 $44.82
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $32.19
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 2 $28.62
Ardelyx, INC. 1 $18.38

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$346

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
201
Patients
50
Total drug cost
$51,588
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Nifedipine ER (Nifedipine) Brand 59 26 $2,190
Furosemide Generic 28 13 $206
Torsemide Generic 27 0 $488
Jardiance (Empagliflozin) Brand 23 0 $30,094
Bumetanide Generic 18 11 $1,000
Chlorthalidone Generic 18 0 $364
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) Brand 16 0 $17,107
Carvedilol Generic 12 0 $139

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ali Ziaolhagh's medical specialty?
Dr. Ali Ziaolhagh practices Nephrology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Ali Ziaolhagh practice?
Dr. Ali Ziaolhagh practices at 6431 Fannin St # 5.136, Houston, TX 770301501. Office phone: 7135006881.
What is Dr. Ali Ziaolhagh's NPI?
Dr. Ali Ziaolhagh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780997494, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ali Ziaolhagh accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ali Ziaolhagh accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ali Ziaolhagh commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.