NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Haitem Mezughi, M.D.

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Pikeville, KY

Haitem Mezughi, M.D. is a critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Pikeville, Kentucky, and NPI 1447649157, issued on Jan 19, 2015. Check the license (Kentucky 54737, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1447649157
Name
Haitem Mezughi
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RC0200X
License number
54737 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
911 Bypass RD Bldg A, Pikeville, KY 41501
Phone
(606) 430-3500
Enumerated
Jan 19, 2015
Record last updated
Oct 4, 2022
Fax
(606) 218-4697
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210903002490); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 2021
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 911 Bypass RD Bldg A

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

  1. Cynthia Acosta, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1124530878
  2. Alaa Addasi, MDVascular Surgery Physician1154531416
  3. Melody Addasi, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1396120879
  4. Moses Adebayo, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1568995413
  5. Nathaniel Adkins, MDSurgical Critical Care Physician1124256565
  6. Naveed Ahmed, M.DNeurology Physician1508946070

Verify Haitem Mezughi in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

112 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 696 among the 2,873 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 59% of claims.

  1. Haitem Mezughi112
  2. Specialty average696

Most prescribed

  1. Advair Hfa25 claims
  2. Montelukast Sodium16 claims
  3. Roflumilast13 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): 86.9 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 score72.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%70.7
  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: $354.26

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Chiesi USA, Inc. The 2,708 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,958.68 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Haitem Mezughi$354.26
  2. Specialty average$2,958.68

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. Pikeville Medical Center IncPikeville, KY

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

Haitem Mezughi among 44 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Kentucky

Haitem Mezughi, M.D. is one of 44 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 95% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 68% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2007 among the 38 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 27% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0200X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 44 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Gavin, M.D.Pikeville, KY 415011083650105
  2. Abdel Lataifeh, MBBSPikeville, KY 415011003122441
  3. Speros Livieratos, MDPikeville, KY 415011285829994
  4. Worawute Supaongprapa, MDPikeville, KY 415011205913951
  5. Traci Sanchez-Vanhoose, M.D.Ashland, KY 411011952564312
  6. Benjamin Bale, DOEdgewood, KY 410171932562899
  7. Paul Evens Gregoire Charles, M.D.Edgewood, KY 410171578974556
  8. Okechukwu Ebiem, MDEdgewood, KY 410171376959544

Common questions

What is Haitem Mezughi, M.D.'s NPI number?

Haitem Mezughi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447649157, issued on Jan 19, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Haitem Mezughi, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 911 Bypass RD Bldg A, Pikeville, KY, 41501. Phone: (606) 430-3500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Haitem Mezughi, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 54737, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Haitem Mezughi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Haitem Mezughi, M.D. had 112 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 696. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Haitem Mezughi, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.9 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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