NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Helya Ghaffari, MD/PHD

Surgery Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Helya Ghaffari, MD/PHD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1548899909, issued on Apr 6, 2020. Check the license (Pennsylvania MT224274, 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
1548899909
Name
Helya Ghaffari
Credential
MD/PHD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
MT224274 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Phone
(240) 422-6766
Enumerated
Apr 6, 2020
Record last updated
Jun 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221122000307); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, 2020
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 3401 N Broad St

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

  1. Tori Abdalla, DOInternal Medicine Physician1942091699
  2. Ahmad Abdeen, MDSurgery Physician1033900642
  3. Rehab Abdel-Kariem, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1508008434
  4. Abdelaal Abdelbaky, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1437429107
  5. Ziyodakhon Abdujabborova, MDInternal Medicine Physician1699391839
  6. Asia Abdul-Haqq, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1588679161

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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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66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

50 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Helya Ghaffari50
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Gentamicin Sulfate13 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Wound Surgeons LLCFarmington, CT

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

Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,867 surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.

Other surgery physician records in Pennsylvania

  1. Darius Abadi, D.O.Wellsboro, PA1780767558
  2. Ariel Aballay, MDPittsburgh, PA1487671814
  3. Michael Abboud, M.D.Reading, PA1568632263
  4. Ahmad Abdeen, MDPhiladelphia, PA1033900642
  5. Mohamed Abdelgawad, MDPittsburgh, PA1972063816
  6. Ryan Abegglen, M.D.Latrobe, PA1912318312
  7. Renee Aboushi, MDHarrisburg, PA1023327947
  8. Samir Abu Gazala, M.D.Philadelphia, PA1750708251
  9. Mohamad Rassoul Abu-Nuwar, MDKittanning, PA1992206437
  10. Ahmad Abul-Ela, MDNew Castle, PA1780843300

Common questions

What is Helya Ghaffari, MD/PHD's NPI number?

Helya Ghaffari, MD/PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548899909, issued on Apr 6, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Helya Ghaffari, MD/PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, 19140. Phone: (240) 422-6766. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Helya Ghaffari, MD/PHD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MT224274, 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 Helya Ghaffari, MD/PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Helya Ghaffari, MD/PHD had 50 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Helya Ghaffari, MD/PHD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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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