Maher M. Fanous, MD
Specialist · Gainesville, FL
Maher M. Fanous, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Gainesville, Florida, and NPI 1912175480, issued on Feb 18, 2008. Check the license (Florida ME78921, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Maher M. Fanous
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- ME78921 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6831 NW 11TH PL, Gainesville, FL 32605
- Phone
- (352) 331-7337
- Enumerated
- Feb 18, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jun 12, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 257002500 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040524000888); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6831 NW 11TH PL
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Maher M. Fanous in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME78921Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024
7,851 Medicare Part D claims for 1,053 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost1,609 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate866 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate772 claims
- Timolol Maleate707 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl574 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl572 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,068.02
35 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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.
Maher M. Fanous among 2,685 specialist records in Florida
Maher M. Fanous, MD is one of 2,685 specialist records with a practice address in Florida. 29% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 65% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 29% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 18% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 1987 among the 474 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 85% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Florida
There are 2,685 specialist records in Florida.
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The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Steven Figg, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326051902951213
- Tina GorskeGainesville, FL 326051457635179
- Knut Kverneland, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326051215082524
- Susan Latini, L.M.H.C.Gainesville, FL 326051457305013
- Teri Martucci, LMT, MSWGainesville, FL 326051730103573
Common questions
What is Maher M. Fanous, MD's NPI number?
Maher M. Fanous, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912175480, issued on Feb 18, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Maher M. Fanous, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6831 NW 11TH PL, Gainesville, FL, 32605. Phone: (352) 331-7337. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Maher M. Fanous, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME78921, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Maher M. Fanous, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Maher M. Fanous, MD had 7,851 Medicare Part D claims for 1,053 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Maher M. Fanous, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.4 of 100. 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.