Individual provider Active NPI

Walid Ibn Essayed, M.D.

  • Neurological Surgery Physician
  • Houston, TX
National Provider Identifier
1568812436
Registry record updated Jul 8, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Neurological Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207T00000X
License
U4532 Issued in TX
Practice address
929 Gessner Rd Ste 2410
Houston, TX 77024-2584
Phone
(347) 745-2966
NPI assigned
Jun 21, 2016
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 8, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X U4532 TX Primary
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X 80031 MN

Addresses

Primary practice location

929 Gessner Rd Ste 2410
Houston, TX 77024-2584

Mailing address

6400 Fannin St Ste 2070
Houston, TX 77030-1541

Other practice location 1

6400 Fannin St Ste 2070
Houston, TX 77030-1541
Phone (347) 735-2966

Other practice location 2

3931 Louisiana Ave S
St Louis Park, MN 55426-5000
Phone (952) 993-3200

Other practice location 3

2604 Saint Michael Dr
Texarkana, TX 75503-2379
Phone (903) 614-5180

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX, MN2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20231106002010 TX Practitioner - Neurosurgery 5597059469 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations
I20250707001803 MN Practitioner - Neurosurgery 5597059469 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Neurosurgery
Education
Other, 2013
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Ut PhysiciansGroup PAC ID 2961732193, 206 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

17520 W Grand Pkwy S
Suite 450
Sugar Land, TX 77479-4983
Phone (713) 486-7780

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
84.63 of 100Reported as group
Quality
68.75
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
72.66

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
84.11 of 100Reported as group
Quality
69.15
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
73.63

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Spinal fusion1-10
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Park Nicollet Clinic CurrentSince Jun 18, 2025 Accepting new patients
Ut Physicians CurrentSince Oct 1, 2023 Accepting new patients
Park Nicollet Clinic CurrentSince Jun 18, 2025 Accepting new patients
Christus Trinity Clinic Texas CurrentSince Jul 31, 2025 Accepting new patients
Ut Physicians CurrentSince Oct 1, 2023 Accepting new patients
Ut Physicians Neurological Surgery CurrentSince Dec 11, 2023 Accepting new patients
Christus Trinity Clinic Texas Neurological Surgery CurrentSince Jul 31, 2025 Accepting new patients

Locations

5320 Hyland Greens Dr
Minneapolis, MN 55437
Phone (952) 993-2400

3931 Louisiana Ave S
St Louis Park, MN 55426
Phone (952) 993-3230

6410 Fannin St
#135
Houston, TX 77030

11920 Astoria Blvd
Ste 292
Houston, TX 77089
Phone (713) 486-7970

6410 Fannin St
Ste 500
Houston, TX 77030
Phone (713) 500-5714

929 Gessner Rd
Ste 2410
Houston, TX 77024
Phone (713) 242-4410

6400 Fannin St
Ste 2070
Houston, TX 77030
Phone (713) 704-6731

17520 W Grand Pkwy S
Ste 450
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Phone (713) 486-7780

630 S Fleishel Ave
Tyler, TX 75701
Phone (903) 510-8888

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: wibnessayed594937@christushealth.direct-ci.net

Organizations & group practices 7

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 11

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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}

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