Amar Wael Arafat, DO
Psychiatry Physician · Durham, NC
Amar Wael Arafat, DO is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1417570714, issued on May 20, 2020. Check the license (North Carolina 2024-01038, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Amar Wael Arafat
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- 2024-01038 NC
5151014565 MI
5151014565APP20 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5501 Fortunes Ridge Dr Ste P, Durham, NC 27713
- Phone
- (919) 391-7202
- Enumerated
- May 20, 2020
- Record last updated
- May 14, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240909000615); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5501 Fortunes Ridge Dr Ste P
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Amar Wael Arafat in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2024-01038Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
223 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Aripiprazole39 claims
- Hydroxyzine Hcl25 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl22 claims
- Mirtazapine18 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl13 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Animo Sano Psychiatry PLLCDurham, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Amar Wael Arafat among 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina
Amar Wael Arafat, DO is one of 1,725 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 89% of these records are older, 8% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2006 among the 744 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
209 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Durham
They are 209 of the 13,451 NPPES records with a practice address in Durham, and 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Amar Wael Arafat, DO's NPI number?
Amar Wael Arafat, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417570714, issued on May 20, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Amar Wael Arafat, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5501 Fortunes Ridge Dr Ste P, Durham, NC, 27713. Phone: (919) 391-7202. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Amar Wael Arafat, DO's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2024-01038, 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 Amar Wael Arafat, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Amar Wael Arafat, DO had 223 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.