Dr. Sammy E. Khoury, MD

  • Houston, TX
  • General surgeon
NPI1669459988PAC ID4789619016
Medicare services, 2024
101
Medicare patients, 2024
85
Part D claims, 2024
200
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$9,140
Practice address
18500 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX 77094
Practice phone
Call (832) 522-1000
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Primary practice

Houston Methodist West Hospital

Hospital · Houston, Texas

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Dr. Sammy E. Khoury is a general surgeon in Houston, Texas

Dr. Khoury practices at Houston Methodist West Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Houston Methodist.

Dr. Khoury's NPI, 1669459988, was assigned on December 28, 2005. Dr. Khoury graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 1999. Dr. Khoury holds Texas license M1827.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4789619016
NPI enumeration date
December 28, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(832) 522-1000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
1999

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Sammy E. Khoury practices at Houston Methodist West Hospital in Houston, Texas

Dr. Khoury's primary practice is Houston Methodist West Hospital, at 18500 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX 77094 in Harris County. The practice phone is (832) 522-1000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Sammy E. Khoury is affiliated with 3 sites of care

Dr. Khoury's primary practice is Houston Methodist West Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Houston Methodist. Dr. Khoury is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Khoury to 1 more physician office, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sammy E. Khoury's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Khoury practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Houston Methodist West HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Sammy E. Khoury is one of 1,939 general surgeons in Texas

Surgery is Dr. Khoury's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Khoury is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Khoury's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, TexasPrimaryLicense M1827 · 2005 to 2027 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Pennsylvania license2001 to 2005

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists abdominal adhesion surgery, appendectomy, chest trauma, colon removal, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery, gallbladder removal, groin hernia surgery and intestinal or bowel obstruction among the conditions Dr. Khoury treats.

General surgeons near Dr. Khoury

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sammy E. Khoury billed Medicare for 101 services in 2024

CMS data shows 101 Medicare services from Dr. Khoury across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 85 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $18,152 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024101
Medicare patients85
Paid by Medicare$18,152
Procedure codes3

Dr. Khoury's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1142024: 9021%
Surgery
2023: 02024: 11

Dr. Khoury compared with the Texas median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Khoury
  • Texas median
Medicare services
101vs 11814% below
Medicare patients
85vs 9712% below
Part D claims
140vs 423.3 times

Medians across 1,674 general surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Khoury's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sammy E. Khoury treated 85 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 85 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Khoury in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 40 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 2.07, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Khoury's median patient age at 62, with 63% women.

Medicare patients, 202485
Average age75
Average risk score2.07

Dr. Khoury's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Khoury's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5362%
  • Men3238%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Khoury's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis56%
  4. Chronic kidney disease46%
  5. Ischemic heart disease46%
  6. Diabetes44%
  7. Atrial fibrillation38%
  8. Anxiety34%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Khoury's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women63%
  • Men36%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Sammy E. Khoury wrote 200 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Khoury wrote 200 Medicare Part D claims for 70 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 140 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,270 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 126 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024200
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$1,270
Part D patients70

Dr. Khoury's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic190 claims95%
  • Brand-name and other10 claims5%

Dr. Khoury's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Khoury's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids25%49 of 200 claims
  • Antibiotics26%52 of 200 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1262024: 14011%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 5 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Sammy E. Khoury takes part in Medicare

Dr. Khoury accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Sammy E. Khoury received $9,140 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 73 general payments to Dr. Khoury from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 44% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $5,958.

General payments to Dr. Khoury by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Khoury by kind, 2016 to 2024

$9.1Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$4,04644%
  • Food and beverage$3,33536%
  • Education$1,75019%
  • Gifts$90%

Companies that paid Dr. Khoury the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Sammy E. Khoury has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Khoury.

Awards and honors for Dr. Khoury

  1. Undated
    • ACS Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Sammy E. Khoury graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara

Dr. Khoury graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 1999. Dr. Khoury is a member of ACS and SLS.

  1. Medical schoolUniversidad Autonoma de Guadalajara
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Sammy E. Khoury accepts plans from 23 insurance carriers

Dr. Khoury is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Khoury accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO14
  2. HMO13
  3. Medicare11
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Sammy E. Khoury's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Sammy E. Khoury's NPI number?

Dr. Sammy E. Khoury's NPI number is 1669459988. It was assigned on December 28, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sammy E. Khoury?

Dr. Sammy E. Khoury is a general surgeon in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Sammy E. Khoury practice?

Dr. Khoury practices at 18500 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX 77094. Dr. Khoury's primary practice is Houston Methodist West Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Houston Methodist. Dmand AI also links Dr. Khoury to 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Sammy E. Khoury's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Khoury is (832) 522-1000.

What is Dr. Sammy E. Khoury's medical license number?

Dr. Khoury holds Texas license M1827, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Sammy E. Khoury been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Khoury in Texas (2005 to 2027) and Pennsylvania (2001 to 2005).

Which hospitals is Dr. Sammy E. Khoury affiliated with?

Dr. Khoury practices at Houston Methodist West Hospital in Houston, Texas. Dr. Khoury is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital.

Does Dr. Sammy E. Khoury accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Khoury billed Medicare for 101 services in 2024, and Dr. Khoury accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sammy E. Khoury see?

CMS counts 85 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Khoury in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Sammy E. Khoury board certified?

Yes. Dr. Khoury is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

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What services does Dr. Sammy E. Khoury bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Khoury's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99223), hospital inpatient care (99233) and surgery: digestive system (47563).

Where did Dr. Sammy E. Khoury go to medical school?

Dr. Khoury graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 1999.

What drugs does Dr. Sammy E. Khoury prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Khoury's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass.

Has Dr. Sammy E. Khoury received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $9,140 in general payments to Dr. Khoury from 10 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Sammy E. Khoury been practicing?

Dr. Khoury graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Sammy E. Khoury accept?

Dr. Khoury is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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