Hafiz U. Ghafoor, M.D.
Interventional Cardiology Physician · Worcester, MA
Hafiz U. Ghafoor, M.D. is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Worcester, Massachusetts, and NPI 1497049852, issued on Jun 2, 2011. Check the license (Massachusetts 277312, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hafiz U. Ghafoor
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License numbers
- 277312 MA
326517 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655
- Phone
- (508) 334-8515
- Enumerated
- Jun 2, 2011
- Record last updated
- Feb 14, 2024
- Fax
- (508) 334-6490
- Medicaid ID
- 02027721 MS
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220904000092); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Hafiz U. Ghafoor in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 277312Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
1,094 Medicare Part D claims for 270 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium133 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate120 claims
- Carvedilol91 claims
- Eliquis90 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate86 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate77 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: $4,190.05
39 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- New Orleans Physician Services IncMarrero, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hafiz U. Ghafoor among 141 interventional cardiology physician records in Massachusetts
Hafiz U. Ghafoor, M.D. is one of 141 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 67% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2000 among the 112 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 207RI0011X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 141 interventional cardiology physician records in Massachusetts.
All 141 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Worcester → Interventional Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alvaro Alonso Aparicio, MDWorcester, MA 016551699895243
- Daniel Fisher, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551043293988
- Nikolaos Kakouros, BSC, MBBS, MRCP, PHDWorcester, MA 016551134448012
- Vaikom Mahadevan, MDWorcester, MA 016551659780914
- Waqas Qureshi, M.D., MBBSWorcester, MA 016551225267081
- Jeffrey Rade, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551699718130
- Youssef Rahban, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551295000487
- Craig Smith, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551619934494
Common questions
What is Hafiz U. Ghafoor, M.D.'s NPI number?
Hafiz U. Ghafoor, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497049852, issued on Jun 2, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hafiz U. Ghafoor, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA, 01655. Phone: (508) 334-8515. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hafiz U. Ghafoor, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 277312, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Hafiz U. Ghafoor, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hafiz U. Ghafoor, M.D. had 1,094 Medicare Part D claims for 270 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. 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.