KHURSHEED ALAM M.D. – NPI #1841359114
Internal Medicine

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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

KHURSHEED ALAM is a physician located in MCALLEN, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1841359114 to KHURSHEED ALAM on December 06, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was last updated on Mar 26, 2026. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for KHURSHEED ALAM below.

NPI Profile for
KHURSHEED ALAM

NPI Number
1841359114
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
KHURSHEED ALAM
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1801 S 5TH ST STE 110
MCALLEN, TX 78503-2919
Phone: (956) 664-8357 Fax: (956) 322-4822
Mailing address
1209 S 10TH ST, STE A.
PMB 154
MCALLEN, TX 78501-5060
Phone: (956) 664-8357 Fax: (956) 322-4822
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 26, 2026

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Identifiers

Identifiers for KHURSHEED ALAM

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherBCBSTXTX8ER631
otherBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELDTX8X7912
otherMEDICARETX319420ZLVQ
otherRR MEDICARE PTANTXP01430111
medicaidTX170868707
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 TX L8572

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
KHURSHEED ALAM is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • RIO GRANDE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
      101 E RIDGE RD
      MCALLEN, TX 78503
    • SOUTH TEXAS HEALTH SYSTEM
      1102 W TRENTON ROAD
      EDINBURG, TX 78539
    • VHS HARLINGEN HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC
      2101 PEASE ST
      HARLINGEN, TX 78550
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ALL GENERATIONS HEALTH CARE INC
      3307 NORTH MCCOLL SUITE E
      MCALLEN, TX 78501
    • VERGE HOME CARE LLC
      4622 S CLOSNER BLVD
      EDINBURG, TX 78539
  • NURSING HOME
    • COLONIAL MANOR ADVANCED REHAB & HEALTHCARE
      1100 W MINNESOTA RD
      PHARR, TX 78577
    • MCALLEN TRANSITIONAL CARE CENTER
      2109 SOUTH K ST
      MC ALLEN, TX 78503
    • MISSION NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER
      1013 S BRYAN RD
      MISSION, TX 78572
    • THE HEIGHTS OF ALAMO
      1214 S. ALAMO ROAD
      ALAMO, TX 78516
  • HOSPICE
    • ALLSTATE HOSPICE LLC
      TO 4622 S CLOSNER
      EDINBURG, TX 78539
  • LONG-TERM CARE HOSPITAL
    • SOLARA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL MCALLEN
      301 WEST EXPRESSWAY 83-8TH FLOOR
      MC ALLEN, TX 78503
    • SOLARA SPECIALTY HOSPITALS HARLINGEN-BROWNVILLE
      333 LORENALY DR
      BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526

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