Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, MD
Cardiology (Cardiovascular Disease Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 21
- In the NPI registry since
- 2016
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 696
Licensed in Texas since 2022, according to the Texas Medical Board. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2016Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Cardiovascular Disease Physician primary
TX license T6490 (first issued 2022; active) -
Hospitalist Physician
NY license 303860 - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Methodist Hospital San Antonio, TX
- Methodist Hospital Stone Oak San Antonio, TX
Medical groups
- Cardiology Clinic of San Antonio, PLLC (126 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 696
- Services billed
- 1,503
- Patients’ average age
- 76
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 834 | 654 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 156 | 97 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 133 | 72 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 133 | 130 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 97 | 95 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 82 | 82 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 62 | 61 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 35 | 24 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 34 | 34 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 23 | 23 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 13 companies reported 28 payments worth $620 in total to this clinician.
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $119 |
|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $102 |
| Abiomed | $71.29 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $67.06 |
| Amgen Inc. | $44.49 |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $43.27 |
| Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $39.14 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. | $36.98 |
| Food and Beverage | $620 |
|---|
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.