Ahmed Aly Elrefaie, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Irvine, CA
Ahmed Aly Elrefaie, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Irvine, California, and NPI 1578820155, issued on Apr 19, 2012. Check the license (California A129399, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ahmed Aly Elrefaie
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- A129399 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 16200 Sand Canyon Ave, Irvine, CA 92618
- Phone
- (949) 517-3010
- Enumerated
- Apr 19, 2012
- Record last updated
- Aug 24, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141220000099); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 16200 Sand Canyon Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Christine AyalaNurse Practitioner1831879154
- Nicholas Bove, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1255837837
- David Calica, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1780787606
- Danielle CarlsonRegistered Nurse1710850409
- John Chien, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1790043651
- Michael Cho, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1184915001
Verify Ahmed Aly Elrefaie in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A129399Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
30% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
294 Medicare Part D claims for 202 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 54 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen28 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen24 claims
- Cephalexin23 claims
- Ondansetron Odt17 claims
- Azithromycin13 claims
- Methylprednisolone12 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: $52.97
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 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
- Emergency Physicians OF Orange CountyNewport Beach, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Ahmed Aly Elrefaie, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ahmed Aly Elrefaie, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578820155, issued on Apr 19, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ahmed Aly Elrefaie, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16200 Sand Canyon Ave, Irvine, CA, 92618. Phone: (949) 517-3010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ahmed Aly Elrefaie, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A129399, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ahmed Aly Elrefaie, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ahmed Aly Elrefaie, M.D. had 294 Medicare Part D claims for 202 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ahmed Aly Elrefaie, M.D.'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.