Ala Abuaita, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Lakeland, FL
Ala Abuaita, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Lakeland, Florida, and NPI 1538506670, issued on May 30, 2013. Check the license (Florida ME126236, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ala Abuaita
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- ME126236 FL
TRN19051 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805
- Phone
- (863) 680-7000
- Enumerated
- May 30, 2013
- Record last updated
- Nov 27, 2023
- Fax
- (866) 264-8519
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161026002850); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ala Abuaita in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME126236Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
560 Medicare Part D claims for 278 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 42 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone46 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium36 claims
- Cefdinir29 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen22 claims
- Azithromycin21 claims
- Eliquis21 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Watson Clinic LLPLakeland, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ala Abuaita among 1,817 hospitalist physician records in Florida
Ala Abuaita, MD is one of 1,817 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Florida. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 51% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 51% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2010 among the 1,549 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
64 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Lakeland
They are 64 of the 5,099 NPPES records with a practice address in Lakeland, and 1,817 hospitalist physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Ala Abuaita, MD's NPI number?
Ala Abuaita, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538506670, issued on May 30, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ala Abuaita, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL, 33805. Phone: (863) 680-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ala Abuaita, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME126236, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ala Abuaita, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ala Abuaita, MD had 560 Medicare Part D claims for 278 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ala Abuaita, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.