Leyla El-Choufi, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Augusta, GA
Leyla El-Choufi, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Augusta, Georgia, and NPI 1942355342, issued on Jan 24, 2007. Check the license (Georgia 46594, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Leyla El-Choufi
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License numbers
- 46594 GA
MD16530 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1303 Dantignac St, Augusta, GA 30901
- Phone
- (706) 774-7760
- Enumerated
- Jan 24, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1303 Dantignac St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Leyla El-Choufi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 46594Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
2,173 Medicare Part D claims for 309 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,739 among the 6,176 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 60% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium302 claims
- Synthroid292 claims
- Ozempic182 claims
- Methimazole117 claims
- Mounjaro97 claims
- Metformin Hcl80 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: $1,315.64
59 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 4,299 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,068.67 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Neighborhood Improvement Project, IncAugusta, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Georgia
There are 210 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Georgia.
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- Bilal Ahmad, MDJonesboro, GA1275976607
- Anota Akofu, M.D.Carrollton, GA1215376140
- Saif Al Borgan, MDValdosta, GA1346762606
- Elsie Allen, M.D.Atlanta, GA1831232396
- Ricardo Alvarez, MDColumbus, GA1417078031
- Sona Amin, MDMarietta, GA1700958394
- Jeremy Anthony, MDAthens, GA1487882056
- David Arkin, M.D.Lawrenceville, GA1891865937
Common questions
What is Leyla El-Choufi, M.D.'s NPI number?
Leyla El-Choufi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942355342, issued on Jan 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Leyla El-Choufi, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1303 Dantignac St, Augusta, GA, 30901. Phone: (706) 774-7760. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Leyla El-Choufi, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 46594, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Leyla El-Choufi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Leyla El-Choufi, M.D. had 2,173 Medicare Part D claims for 309 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,739. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.