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- 16701 Creek Bend Dr Ste 300, Sugar Land, TX 77478
About Dr. Ghafir
Mohamed S. Ghafir, MD is a healthcare provider in Sugar Land, TX specializing in diagnostic radiology. According to Medicare claims data, Mohamed cared for 708 Medicare patients across 1,077 services. The services billed most often include use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes, use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes, and insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist. This provider record is associated with NPI 1821079534.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (713) 980-7840
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Practice Locations
16701 CREEK BEND DR STE 300
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Diagnostic Radiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Abdominal Pain
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Liver Lesions
- Ovarian cysts
Bone & Joint
- Ankle Sprain or Fracture
- Bone fractures
- Heel pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Torn meniscus
Brain & Head
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Concussion in Children
- Migraines
- Sinus infection
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Procedures & services
Breast Imaging
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,077 services · 708 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36902 |
168 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36907 |
92 | Too few peers to compare |
| Balloon dilation of vein with review by radiologist, initial vein | Procedure | 37248 |
47 | Too few peers to compare |
| Replacement of tunneled central venous tube | Procedure | 36581 |
43 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36901 |
25 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Removal and/or dissolving of blood clot in hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with imaging review by radiologist, with balloon tube | Procedure | 36905 |
15 | Too few peers to compare |
| Removal of tunneled central venous tube | Procedure | 36589 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Review by radiologist of major upper body vein image | Imaging | 75827 |
49 | Too few peers to compare |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
45 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other radiologists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other radiologists in Sugar Land 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 19 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1981 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 3
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Ghafir specialize in?
Dr. Ghafir is a radiologist in Sugar Land, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Ghafir located?
Dr. Ghafir is listed at 16701 Creek Bend Dr Ste 300, Sugar Land, TX 77478. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ghafir's phone number?
The number on file is (713) 980-7840. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ghafir's NPI number?
Dr. Ghafir's National Provider Identifier is 1821079534. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Ghafir go to medical school?
Dr. Ghafir attended Other, graduating in 1981. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Ghafir been practicing?
Dr. Ghafir has 45 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1981, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Ghafir do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ghafir performs procedures including insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist, balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist and balloon dilation of vein with review by radiologist, initial vein; reads or performs imaging such as review by radiologist of major upper body vein image and fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes and use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Ghafir confirmed this information?
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