NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Aref M. Amro, MD

Interventional Cardiology Physician · Columbus, OH

Aref M. Amro, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Columbus, Ohio, and NPI 1740266717, issued on Dec 21, 2005. Check the license (Ohio 35084302, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740266717
Name
Aref M. Amro
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
License number
35084302 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5131 Beacon Hill RD Ste 220B, Columbus, OH 43228
Phone
(614) 544-1555
Enumerated
Dec 21, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 7, 2024
Fax
(614) 533-0052
Medicaid ID
2499363 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040622001707); 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 5131 Beacon Hill RD Ste 220B

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

  1. Laura Flannery, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1891058582
  2. Daniel Friedman, DOCardiovascular Disease Physician1629122916
  3. Nitin Gera, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1699902122
  4. Cheryal Haas, CNSAdult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist1235533894
  5. John Hatanelas, DOCardiovascular Disease Physician1225379795

Verify Aref M. Amro in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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8% more Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024

3,420 Medicare Part D claims for 494 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Aref Amro3,420
  2. Specialty average3,179

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium431 claims
  2. Carvedilol348 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate305 claims
  4. Lisinopril272 claims
  5. Metoprolol Tartrate187 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium176 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): 81.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $36,682.59

52 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Aref Amro$36,683
  2. Specialty average$7,062

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

  1. Holzer Clinic LLCGallipolis, OH
  2. Ohiohealth CorporationColumbus, OH

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

Aref M. Amro among 263 interventional cardiology physician records in Ohio

Aref M. Amro, MD is one of 263 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 95% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 78% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2001 among the 231 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 263 interventional cardiology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Laura Flannery, MDColumbus, OH 432281891058582
  2. Kevin StiverColumbus, OH 432281356502280
  3. George Youssef, MDColumbus, OH 432281639381338
  4. Peter Amsterdam, MDGahanna, OH 432301487692570
  5. Abraham Parail, MDGahanna, OH 432301073551909
  6. David Bichsel, M.D.Columbus, OH 432221669474839
  7. Thomas Fanning, M.D.Columbus, OH 432221013970581
  8. Kyle Pfahl, M.D.Columbus, OH 432221801096789

Common questions

What is Aref M. Amro, MD's NPI number?

Aref M. Amro, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740266717, issued on Dec 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Aref M. Amro, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5131 Beacon Hill RD Ste 220B, Columbus, OH, 43228. Phone: (614) 544-1555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Aref M. Amro, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35084302, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Aref M. Amro, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Aref M. Amro, MD had 3,420 Medicare Part D claims for 494 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Aref M. Amro, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.3 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.

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