NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ahmed Hany Mohamed Tawfik Elhessy, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · El Paso, TX

Ahmed Hany Mohamed Tawfik Elhessy, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in El Paso, Texas, and NPI 1497300057, issued on Aug 9, 2019. Check the license (Texas 48827, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497300057
Name
Ahmed Hany Mohamed Tawfik Elhessy
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License numbers
48827 TX
FT598 KY
320772 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4801 Alberta Ave, El Paso, TX 79905
Phone
(915) 215-5400
Enumerated
Aug 9, 2019
Record last updated
Aug 26, 2025
Fax
(915) 215-8670
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251002002304); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4801 Alberta Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Amarachi Abanobi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1891532990
  2. Aamer Abbas, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1508975772
  3. Mehran Abolbashari, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1144633272
  4. Muhammad Absar-Ul-Haq, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1366386849
  5. Prakrati Acharya, M.B.B.SInternal Medicine Physician1053750018
  6. Luis Acosta, M.D.Neurology Physician1235140997

Verify Ahmed Hany Mohamed Tawfik Elhessy in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ahmed Elhessy14
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen12 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,790.52

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was FX Shoulder Solutions, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ahmed Elhessy$1,790.52
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

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

  1. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center EL PasoEl Paso, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ahmed Hany Mohamed Tawfik Elhessy among 182 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Texas

Ahmed Hany Mohamed Tawfik Elhessy, MD is one of 182 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 98% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 98% of these records are older, 0% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2005 among the 145 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 182 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Douglas Cromack, M.D.El Paso, TX 799051528047875
  2. Mitchell Harris, M.D.Fort Bliss, TX 799061356721617
  3. Paul Chubb, D.O.El Paso, TX 799121114121613
  4. Logan Koehler, MDEl Paso, TX 799201528472495
  5. Miguel Pirela-Cruz, M.D.El Paso, TX 799361386604767
  6. Kathleen Robertson, M.D.El Paso, TX 799361538106596
  7. Justin Mitchell, D.O.El Paso, TX 799381174720668
  8. Gerald Farber, M.D.Odessa, TX 797651962517284

Common questions

What is Ahmed Hany Mohamed Tawfik Elhessy, MD's NPI number?

Ahmed Hany Mohamed Tawfik Elhessy, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497300057, issued on Aug 9, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ahmed Hany Mohamed Tawfik Elhessy, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4801 Alberta Ave, El Paso, TX, 79905. Phone: (915) 215-5400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ahmed Hany Mohamed Tawfik Elhessy, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 48827, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ahmed Hany Mohamed Tawfik Elhessy, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ahmed Hany Mohamed Tawfik Elhessy, MD had 14 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.