NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Faoud Ishmael, M.D.

Allergy & Immunology Physician · State College, PA

Faoud Ishmael, M.D. is an allergy & immunology physician with a practice address in State College, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1275670028, issued on Jan 31, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD437187, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275670028
Name
Faoud Ishmael
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Allergy & Immunology Physician 207K00000X
License number
MD437187 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1850 E Park Ave Ste 201, State College, PA 16803
Phone
(844) 278-4600
Enumerated
Jan 31, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 13, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(814) 235-1133
Medicaid ID
017861600 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090910000181); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 2004
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 1850 E Park Ave Ste 201

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

  1. Isaiah HahnPhysician Assistant1871225896
  2. Enoch Han, MDVascular Surgery Physician1730146606
  3. Jennifer Illig, PACMedical Physician Assistant1245335660
  4. Muqueet Kadri, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1932567013
  5. Kimberly Kolonich, MDFamily Medicine Physician1467489344
  6. Shannon Marker, CRNPNurse Practitioner1447989827

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  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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87% more Medicare Part D claims than the average allergy & immunology physician in 2024

1,386 Medicare Part D claims for 238 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 2,899 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Faoud Ishmael1,386
  2. Specialty average741

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide171 claims
  2. Montelukast Sodium131 claims
  3. Hydroxyzine Hcl87 claims
  4. Azelastine Hcl82 claims
  5. Prednisone70 claims
  6. Dupixent Syringe67 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): 72.6 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 score55.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%55.1
  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: $224.82

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 2,496 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,321.81 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Faoud Ishmael$224.82
  2. Specialty average$8,321.81

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

  1. Mount Nittany Medical Center Health Services IncBellefonte, PA

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

Faoud Ishmael among 183 allergy & immunology physician records in Pennsylvania

Faoud Ishmael, M.D. is one of 183 allergy & immunology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 51% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2000 among the 109 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207K00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Allergy & Immunology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 183 allergy & immunology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 allergy & immunology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sebastian Sylvestre, MDState College, PA 168031619409851
  2. Neil Baman, MDState College, PA 168011285847053
  3. Robert Mentyka, M.D.State College, PA 168011700849361
  4. Michael Davies, MDHollidaysburg, PA 166481588651087
  5. Jeffrey Rosch, M.D.Hollidaysburg, PA 166481922007939
  6. Matthew Straesser, MDHollidaysburg, PA 166481972999340
  7. Rakesh Verma, M.D.Altoona, PA 166021417937384
  8. Pratibha Vakharia, M.D.Burnham, PA 170091407825417

Common questions

What is Faoud Ishmael, M.D.'s NPI number?

Faoud Ishmael, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275670028, issued on Jan 31, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Faoud Ishmael, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1850 E Park Ave Ste 201, State College, PA, 16803. Phone: (844) 278-4600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Faoud Ishmael, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD437187, 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 Faoud Ishmael, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Faoud Ishmael, M.D. had 1,386 Medicare Part D claims for 238 beneficiaries; the average among allergy & immunology physician prescribers was 741. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Faoud Ishmael, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.6 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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