Ammar S. Bafi, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Washington, DC
Ammar S. Bafi, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1821019902, issued on Jul 22, 2006. Check the license (District of Columbia MD19126, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ammar S. Bafi
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- MD19126 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC 20010
- Phone
- (202) 291-1430
- Enumerated
- Jul 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (202) 231-1436
- Medicaid ID
- 0467260 DC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100630000430); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- George Washington University School Of Medicine, 1987
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ammar S. Bafi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of Medicine
Search for license MD19126Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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): 88.2 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $88.47
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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 2 group practices
- Medstar Heart Institute LLCWashington, DC
- Medstar Medical Group II LLCWashington, DC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ammar S. Bafi among 30 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in District of Columbia
Ammar S. Bafi, M.D. is one of 30 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 67% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 1989 among the 16 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in District of Columbia
There are 30 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in District of Columbia.
All 30 in District of Columbia → Every provider in Washington → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Jeffrey Cohen, MDWashington, DC 200101467687962
- Yves D'Udekem D'Acoz, MDWashington, DC 200101336746999
- Jorge Garcia, M.D.Washington, DC 200101396769469
- Richard Jonas, M.D.Washington, DC 200101861428955
- Louis Kanda, M.D.Washington, DC 200101790706885
- Puja Khaitan, M.D.Washington, DC 200101972774735
- John Lazar, M.DWashington, DC 200101578756722
Common questions
What is Ammar S. Bafi, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ammar S. Bafi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821019902, issued on Jul 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ammar S. Bafi, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC, 20010. Phone: (202) 291-1430. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ammar S. Bafi, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists District of Columbia license number MD19126, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ammar S. Bafi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ammar S. Bafi, M.D. had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ammar S. Bafi, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.2 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.