NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gabriel El-Kass, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Tucson, AZ

Gabriel El-Kass, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1821295353, issued on Jun 28, 2007. Check the license (Arizona 47983, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821295353
Name
Gabriel El-Kass
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
47983 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1645 N Swan RD, Tucson, AZ 85712
Phone
(520) 623-2642
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 4, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(520) 327-9300
Medicaid ID
011405 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150506002568); 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 1645 N Swan RD

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

  1. Teh-Li Huo, MDNephrology Physician1467458919
  2. Mindy Jan, MDNephrology Physician1902804974
  3. Shani Kotadia, MDNephrology Physician1619256807

Verify Gabriel El-Kass in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

271 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Gabriel El-Kass271
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone49 claims
  2. Calcium Acetate17 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium16 claims
  4. Lidocaine-Prilocaine15 claims
  5. Carvedilol12 claims
  6. Hydralazine Hcl11 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: $339.67

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gabriel El-Kass$339.67
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Southwest Kidney Institute PLCTucson, AZ

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

651 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Tucson

They are 651 of the 18,788 NPPES records with a practice address in Tucson, and 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona.

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  6. Hassan Abbas, D.O.Mesa, AZ1477294775
  7. Jalal Abbas, M.D.Sun City West, AZ1205895034
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  10. Kristopher Abbate, MDTucson, AZ1184112401

Common questions

What is Gabriel El-Kass, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gabriel El-Kass, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821295353, issued on Jun 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gabriel El-Kass, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1645 N Swan RD, Tucson, AZ, 85712. Phone: (520) 623-2642. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gabriel El-Kass, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 47983, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gabriel El-Kass, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gabriel El-Kass, M.D. had 271 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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