NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ghulam Awan, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Mobile, AL

Ghulam Awan, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Mobile, Alabama, and NPI 1760431662, issued on May 8, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 21944, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1760431662
Name
Ghulam Awan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
21944 AL
13944-320 WI
036.177950 IL
31605 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2451 University Hospital Drive, Mobile, AL 36617
Phone
(251) 445-8242
Enumerated
May 8, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 8, 2026
Fax
(251) 445-8250
Medicaid IDs
000046338 AL
256157300 FL
009945690 AL
0120936 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251124002700); 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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 2451 University Hospital Drive

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

  1. Haley Ballard, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1427377209
  2. William Barber, MDTrauma Surgery Physician1689756314
  3. Victoria BaughAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1467043851
  4. Sabrina Bessette, M.D.Nephrology Physician1194855114
  5. Haley BishopAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1083207906
  6. Andrew Bright, DOSurgery Physician1760524250

Verify Ghulam Awan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license 21944
    Check the board
  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
Open the Alabama license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,183 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Ghulam Awan1,183
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis100 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium95 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate80 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium77 claims
  5. Carvedilol71 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate57 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): 96.6 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 score89.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $269.16

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. 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. Ghulam Awan$269.16
  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 2 group practices

  1. Gulf Coast Vascular Care, LLCBiloxi, MS
  2. Mercy Health System CorporationJanesville, WI

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

Ghulam Awan among 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama

Ghulam Awan, MD is one of 1,705 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2003 among the 1,136 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

255 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Mobile

They are 255 of the 6,309 NPPES records with a practice address in Mobile, and 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vicki Baldwin, M.D.Mobile, AL 366171639150444
  2. Raymond Bell, MDMobile, AL 366171710975743
  3. Judy Blair-Elortegui, MDMobile, AL 366171487603437
  4. Terry Hundley, MDMobile, AL 366171992855886
  5. Olivette Hundley, M.D.Mobile, AL 366171427199470
  6. Jeffrey La Rochelle, MDMobile, AL 366171700993821
  7. Lynne McDonnell, M.D.Mobile, AL 366171538172879
  8. Steven Roth, MDMobile, AL 366171770775033

Common questions

What is Ghulam Awan, MD's NPI number?

Ghulam Awan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760431662, issued on May 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ghulam Awan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2451 University Hospital Drive, Mobile, AL, 36617. Phone: (251) 445-8242. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ghulam Awan, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 21944, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ghulam Awan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ghulam Awan, MD had 1,183 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ghulam Awan, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.6 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.

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.