individual clinician listing
NICOLA ABATE MD — Houston, Texas
About NICOLA ABATE MD
NICOLA ABATE MD is an individual clinician listing in Houston, Harris County. The entry describes a practitioner in the national provider registry, not a facility.
NPPES NPI Registry lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at NICOLA ABATE MD
NICOLA ABATE MD bills Part B for the visit; the prescription is filled at a pharmacy under Part D.
NPI 1588621692 identifies it in Medicare's directory; no assignment status is published.
Medicare's general GLP-1 rules are set out.
- Do you manage GLP-1 prescriptions for Medicare patients?
- Which Medicare plans do you take?
- What documents precede a prior authorization?
Insurance and Medicare at NICOLA ABATE MD
Whether NICOLA ABATE MD takes your coverage depends on this provider's participation and your plan; an Advantage network can be narrower than Original Medicare.
Texas has not expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 4,770,640 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Eligibility under 65 is narrower here, though dual eligibility still cuts Part D costs.
Texas Health Information, Counseling, and Advocacy Program (HICAP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-252-9240; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
NICOLA ABATE MD is registered under the specialty Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (NPI 1588621692). That is the clearest signal the public data gives about scope of practice.
Getting there and what to expect
NICOLA ABATE MD is at 2020 NASA PKWY STE 218, HOUSTON, TX, 770583683, Harris County.
Houston measures 3,525 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
Call 281-724-1231 before travelling.
- Medicare card and any Part D card
- Photo ID
- Current medications and doses
- Recent labs or prescriber notes
Other options near NICOLA ABATE MD
The closest unrelated listing is PHC Dental Clinic 320, listed under Community Care Access, at the same registered coordinates. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Harris County carries 22 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| PHC Dental Clinic 320 | Community Care Access · Harris | <0.1 mi |
| Pasadena Health Center, Inc-Admin | Community Care Access · Harris | <0.1 mi |
| Pasadena Health Center Inc | Community Care Access · Harris | <0.1 mi |
| MyCHN Pasasdena | Community Care Access · Pasadena | 0.6 mi |
| Legacy Deer Park | Community Care Access · Deer Park | 2.2 mi |
| Legacy Pasadena Southmore | Community Care Access · Pasadena | 3.2 mi |
| YES Prep Southeast Elementary | Community Care Access · Pasadena | 3.6 mi |
| Yes Prep - Southeast | Community Care Access · Houston | 3.7 mi |
| Yes Prep Hobby Secondary | Community Care Access · Houston | 6.5 mi |
| Scarsdale Integrated Health Clinic | Community Care Access · Houston | 6.5 mi |
Common questions
Questions about NICOLA ABATE MD
Does NICOLA ABATE MD accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
NICOLA ABATE MD carries NPI 1588621692, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 281-724-1231 to confirm.
What does NICOLA ABATE MD specialise in?
The provider registry files NICOLA ABATE MD under Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, NPI 1588621692. A Medicare GLP-1 normally needs a documented diagnosis and earlier treatment attempts on file.
Where is NICOLA ABATE MD?
NICOLA ABATE MD is at 2020 NASA PKWY STE 218, HOUSTON, TX, 770583683, Harris County. The area measures 3,525 people per square mile. Harris County holds 22 listings in all.
What else is near NICOLA ABATE MD?
Legacy Deer Park is 2.2 miles away and Legacy Pasadena Southmore 3.2 miles away. Both have their own pages in the table above.
What GLP-1 medications does Medicare cover in Texas?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Texas Health Information, Counseling, and Advocacy Program (HICAP) reads Texas formularies free at 1-800-252-9240.