Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez, M.D

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1750596904
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
10496 Katy Fwy, Ste 101
Houston, TX 770435106
(346) 571-7500
fax (713) 492-2440
Mailing address
4601 Park RD, Ste 300
Charlotte, NC 282092290

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 29, 2017
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #P6764
Medicaid
TX #326733802

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1750596904. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
566
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$138,999
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 146 146 $158
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 133 96 $121
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 54 53 $125
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 46 40 $87
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine 35 19 $367
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 29 16 $197
20931 Graft of donor bone to spine 26 25 $104
63047 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 24 24 $635
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 19 19 $716
22514 Treatment of broken lower spine bone with placement of stabilizing device 18 17 $452

In context: peer comparison

Among 42 peers in this city , average services per provider: 37. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
500
Patients
301
Total drug cost
$4,099
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) Brand 119 60 $1,270
Methocarbamol Generic 102 48 $933
Tramadol Hcl Generic 78 42 $351
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 70 56 $449
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 68 64 $468
Methylprednisolone Generic 19 17 $181
Gabapentin Generic 17 0 $282
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 15 14 $135
Diazepam Generic 12 0 $30

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez's medical specialty?
Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez practice?
Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez practices at 10496 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 770435106. Office phone: 3465717500.
What is Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez's NPI?
Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750596904, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); 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.