NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Emad Hamed

Nephrology Physician · Wilkes Barre, PA

Emad Hamed is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1730675646, issued on Jul 3, 2018. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD480349, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1730675646
Name
Emad Hamed
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
MD480349 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Phone
(570) 808-4047
Enumerated
Jul 3, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 8, 2023
Fax
(570) 808-4051
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230516001983); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1000 E Mountain Dr

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

  1. Jeffrey Adler, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1144395922
  2. Saba Afroz, MDHospitalist Physician1821473406
  3. Maria Elena Agostini, RPHPharmacotherapy Pharmacist1326378696
  4. Monica Ahuja, MDInfectious Disease Physician1982030524
  5. Zaid Aljuboori, M.D.,Neurological Surgery Physician1518233410
  6. Nigel Amankwah, MDInternal Medicine Physician1871151100

Verify Emad Hamed in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,491 Medicare Part D claims for 278 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Emad Hamed1,491
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Nifedipine Er170 claims
  2. Allopurinol165 claims
  3. Furosemide156 claims
  4. Carvedilol95 claims
  5. Famotidine80 claims
  6. Torsemide69 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

  1. Geisinger ClinicWilkes Barre, PA

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

Emad Hamed among 651 nephrology physician records in Pennsylvania

Emad Hamed is one of 651 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2001 among the 468 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 207RN0300X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 651 nephrology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Muhammad Abdulbasit, MD, FACPWilkes Barre, PA 187111265704225
  2. Katarina Harabin, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187111154366540
  3. Asad Shafiq, M.D,Wilkes Barre, PA 187111245662428
  4. Jeanne Dreier, D.O.Wilkes Barre, PA 187021063681518
  5. Joseph Dreier, D.O.Wilkes Barre, PA 187021508035940
  6. Raymond Joseph, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187021609963271
  7. Steven Young, DOWilkes Barre, PA 187021447347018
  8. Fnu Ashok, MDSayre, PA 188401427725282

Common questions

What is Emad Hamed's NPI number?

Emad Hamed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730675646, issued on Jul 3, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Emad Hamed located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18711. Phone: (570) 808-4047. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Emad Hamed's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD480349, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Emad Hamed prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Emad Hamed had 1,491 Medicare Part D claims for 278 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.