Awad El-Ashry, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Charleston, SC
Awad El-Ashry, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1881824712, issued on Jul 27, 2009. Check the license on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Awad El-Ashry
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- 24253 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 316 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401
- Phone
- (843) 720-8490
- Enumerated
- Jul 27, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2026
- Fax
- (843) 727-3602
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191028001460); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records → All 97 in South Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 316 Calhoun St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Taylor AdamPhysician Assistant1902576929
- Mary Ann Adiong, RNRegistered Nurse1396694287
- Elizabeth Alvarez, NPCritical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner1295288421
- Andrew Anderson, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1073729711
- Selena Anderson, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1346737673
- Claire Andrew, MS, RDRegistered Dietitian1134970049
Verify Awad El-Ashry in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $3,862.96
57 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. 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 one group practice
- General Physician Sub II PLLCBuffalo, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Awad El-Ashry among 97 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in South Carolina
Awad El-Ashry, MD is one of 97 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 57% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 1999 among the 64 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 46% 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 South Carolina 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 South Carolina
There are 97 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in South Carolina.
All 97 in South Carolina → Every provider in Charleston → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Curtis Quinn, MDCharleston, SC 294011164497269
- Scott Ross, MDCharleston, SC 294011164413563
- Masafumi ShibataCharleston, SC 294011053253724
- John Spratt, MDCharleston, SC 294011356301691
- Joseph Sweeney, MDCharleston, SC 294011326542713
- John Toole, MDCharleston, SC 294011609803121
- Elizabeth Kline, M.D.Charleston, SC 294031306817200
- Adam Mace, M.D.Charleston, SC 294031316264732
Common questions
What is Awad El-Ashry, MD's NPI number?
Awad El-Ashry, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881824712, issued on Jul 27, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Awad El-Ashry, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 316 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC, 29401. Phone: (843) 720-8490. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Awad El-Ashry, MD's license?
Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.