Ahmad Abbas Kashif Al Ghita, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Charlotte, NC
Ahmad Abbas Kashif Al Ghita, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1760438576, issued on May 25, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9300496, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ahmad Abbas Kashif Al Ghita
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 9300496 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 801 E Morehead St Ste 100, Charlotte, NC 28202
- Phone
- (704) 342-0252
- Enumerated
- May 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 10, 2026
- Fax
- (980) 533-7801
- Medicaid ID
- 894782N NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100526000983); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Yale University School Of Medicine, 1989
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest rheumatology physician records → All 234 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 801 E Morehead St Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Heather Gladue, DORheumatology Physician1790949642
- Gordon Lam, MDRheumatology Physician1750427308
- Laura Liston, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1225432735
- Heather Perkins, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1689660581
- Jeremy Sullivan, MDRheumatology Physician1184151730
- Elnaz Tabrizi, MDRheumatology Physician1376736553
Verify Ahmad Abbas Kashif Al Ghita in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 9300496Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average rheumatology physician in 2024
4,130 Medicare Part D claims for 566 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 215 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate701 claims
- Prednisone647 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl344 claims
- Meloxicam303 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate220 claims
- Leflunomide204 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $575.83
28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Arthritis And Osteoporosis Consultants OF The Carolinas PACharlotte, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ahmad Abbas Kashif Al Ghita among 234 rheumatology physician records in North Carolina
Ahmad Abbas Kashif Al Ghita, MD is one of 234 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2005 among the 158 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 234 rheumatology physician records in North Carolina.
All 234 in North Carolina → Every provider in Charlotte → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Heather Gladue, DOCharlotte, NC 282021790949642
- Gordon Lam, MDCharlotte, NC 282021750427308
- Jeremy Sullivan, MDCharlotte, NC 282021184151730
- Elnaz Tabrizi, MDCharlotte, NC 282021376736553
- Ashley Toci, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282021790096121
- Toni Evans, MDCharlotte, NC 282031689699688
- Michael MorganCharlotte, NC 282031659507747
- John Brendese, M.D., FACRCharlotte, NC 282041407841901
Common questions
What is Ahmad Abbas Kashif Al Ghita, MD's NPI number?
Ahmad Abbas Kashif Al Ghita, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760438576, issued on May 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ahmad Abbas Kashif Al Ghita, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 E Morehead St Ste 100, Charlotte, NC, 28202. Phone: (704) 342-0252. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ahmad Abbas Kashif Al Ghita, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9300496, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ahmad Abbas Kashif Al Ghita, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ahmad Abbas Kashif Al Ghita, MD had 4,130 Medicare Part D claims for 566 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ahmad Abbas Kashif Al Ghita, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.