Active NPI 1215208285 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Sameer Phalak , MD

Hospitalist • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Sameer Phalak, MD is a certified Hospitalist practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 17 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2009, Dr. Phalak delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1635 NORTH LOOP W.

Dr. Phalak is affiliated with Hospital Medicine Services Of Tx, Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1635 North Loop W

Houston, TX 770081532

Telephone 7138672066

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Memorial Hermann Health System Facility NPI 1730132234

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2009

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Hospitalist in Houston, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

17 Yrs +2.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 14.3 Yrs

State Avg: 19.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

362 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (1587 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

4.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

81.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Phalak (17 Years) 17 Yrs

Houston Specialty Average (14.3 Years) 14.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	44	25	$572.00	$112.80
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	40	23	$398.00	$75.11
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	11	11	$592.00	$108.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	234	131	$366.31	$119.66
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	194	69	$250.81	$80.88
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	187	181	$526.27	$175.28
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	117	114	$357.94	$115.83
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	28	27	$419.00	$133.41
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	12	12	$644.00	$218.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	677	235	$375.00	$100.38
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	187	181	$379.00	$102.57
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	136	79	$325.00	$69.80
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	65	64	$625.00	$192.38
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	49	49	$326.00	$68.66
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	33	33	$370.00	$174.84
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	23	20	$375.00	$98.65

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	387	156	$336.38	$102.49
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	103	101	$351.56	$104.83
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	66	43	$221.59	$72.95
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	34	34	$279.41	$72.12
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	32	32	$612.03	$196.40
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	23	23	$429.09	$179.69
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	20	18	$335.75	$103.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	279	114	$229.05	$108.79
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	81	79	$231.56	$110.43
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	80	56	$172.39	$75.16
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	34	34	$150.44	$75.78
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	20	20	$496.50	$198.56
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	13	12	$82.00	$41.03
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	13	13	$384.00	$193.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	197	103	$272.20	$105.35
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	105	63	$186.37	$73.70
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	80	79	$282.84	$108.60
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	47	47	$242.60	$74.06
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	28	14	$81.00	$39.90
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	25	25	$517.04	$181.51
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	24	23	$506.00	$204.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	279	138	$251.94	$72.92
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	234	123	$331.77	$104.68
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	114	111	$341.05	$108.58
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	71	69	$328.94	$73.88
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	34	33	$618.12	$204.37
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	33	33	$681.27	$188.57
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	17	17	$425.35	$99.89
99218 Hospital observation care typically 30 minutes	11	11	$572.45	$100.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	234	86	$296.09	$105.04
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	82	33	$245.43	$72.69
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	68	68	$316.70	$107.80
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	43	43	$558.03	$204.40
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	22	14	$593.05	$227.53

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-03-21

Hospitalist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X

State License TX P8979

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Internal Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License TX P8979

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Internal Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License FL ME114105

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Hospital Medicine Services Of Tx, Pllc

504 Medical Ctr Blvd, Conroe, TX 773042808

Phone: 9365391111

Hospital Medicine Services Of Tx, Pllc

7700 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 782293902

Phone: 2105754000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location March 21, 2020

Registered at 1635 NORTH LOOP W, HOUSTON, TX 770081532 (Tel: 7138672066)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 21, 2020

Registered at 909 FROSTWOOD DR STE 1.100, HOUSTON, TX 770242301 (Tel: 7133386353)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 21, 2020

Internal Medicine (License #P8979 in TX)

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NPI Profile Active September 29, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 29, 2016

Registered at 806 S DOUGLAS RD, SUITE 820, CORAL GABLES, FL 331343157 (Tel: 3054474150)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 29, 2016

Registered at 901 SE 2ND CT APT 8, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 333013629 (Tel: 7863938117)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 29, 2016

Recorded as SAMEER PHALAK, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 29, 2016

Internal Medicine (License #ME114105 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 23, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1215208285

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: January 23, 2012

Last Update: March 21, 2020

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

909 Frostwood Dr Ste 1.100

Houston, TX 770242301

Phone: 7133386353

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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