Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Essam Awad, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Fall River, MA

Essam Awad, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Fall River, Massachusetts, and NPI 1659428480, issued on Jan 4, 2007. Check the license (Massachusetts 72243, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1659428480
Name
Essam Awad
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License numbers
72243 MA
MD08344 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1030 President Ave, Fall River, MA 02720
Phone
(508) 973-1780
Enumerated
Jan 4, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1030 President Ave

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

  1. Arlene Abramson, AU.D.Audiologist1588873863
  2. Jennifer Ahearn, MDCytopathology Physician1164494456
  3. Robert Aisenberg, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1154488492
  4. Kristin Alberti, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1255616330
  5. Dena Babin, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1790858280
  6. Arvind Bansal, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1154408342

Verify Essam Awad in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

4,798 Medicare Part D claims for 818 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,498 among the 6,594 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 67% of claims.

  1. Essam Awad4,798
  2. Specialty average1,498

Most prescribed

  1. Arnuity Ellipta559 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa501 claims
  3. Montelukast Sodium441 claims
  4. Incruse Ellipta429 claims
  5. Trelegy Ellipta391 claims
  6. Prednisone278 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $226.86

5 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was United Therapeutics Corporation. The 4,997 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,850.73 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Essam Awad$226.86
  2. Specialty average$4,850.73

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Southcoast Physicians Group IncFall River, MA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 325 pulmonary disease physician records in Massachusetts.

Other pulmonary disease physician records in Massachusetts

  1. Mohammad Abu Hishmeh, M.DSpringfield, MA1841608890
  2. Anjali Ahn, M.D.Boston, MA1467566182
  3. Robert Aisenberg, MDFall River, MA1154488492
  4. Padmastuti Akella, MDWorcester, MA1467988873
  5. Daniel Alape Moya, MDHyannis, MA1477058816
  6. Ala Alkhatib, MBBSBrighton, MA1912313388
  7. Jehan Alladina, MDBoston, MA1497019954
  8. Kassandra Allbright, MDSpringfield, MA1194213942
  9. Amit Anand, M.D.Boston, MA1528099447
  10. Christina Anderlind, M.D.Boston, MA1497729628

Common questions

What is Essam Awad, MD's NPI number?

Essam Awad, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659428480, issued on Jan 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Essam Awad, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1030 President Ave, Fall River, MA, 02720. Phone: (508) 973-1780. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Essam Awad, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 72243, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://www.mass.gov/orgs/board-of-registration-in-medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Essam Awad, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Essam Awad, MD had 4,798 Medicare Part D claims for 818 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,498. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.