Medhat Youssef Zakher Fanous, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Iron River, MI
Medhat Youssef Zakher Fanous, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Iron River, Michigan, and NPI 1134394661, issued on Apr 25, 2008. Check the license (Michigan 4301091790, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Medhat Youssef Zakher Fanous
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 4301091790 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1500 W Ice Lake RD, Iron River, MI 49935
- Phone
- (906) 265-9001
- Enumerated
- Apr 25, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jun 4, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 1134394661 MI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120502000269); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1500 W Ice Lake RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Medhat Youssef Zakher Fanous in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 4301091790Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024
597 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole310 claims
- Sucralfate124 claims
- Metoclopramide Hcl44 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium35 claims
- Famotidine17 claims
- Prednisone13 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): 98.7 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $39.86
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Aspirus Iron River Hospital And Clinics IncIron River, MI
- Schoolcraft Memorial HospitalManistique, MI · Critical Access Hospitals
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Medhat Youssef Zakher Fanous among 1,376 surgery physician records in Michigan
Medhat Youssef Zakher Fanous, M.D. is one of 1,376 surgery physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 74% 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 47% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 47% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2006 among the 721 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 surgery physician records list a practice address in Iron River
They are 3 of the 92 NPPES records with a practice address in Iron River, and 1,376 surgery physician records in Michigan.
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Common questions
What is Medhat Youssef Zakher Fanous, M.D.'s NPI number?
Medhat Youssef Zakher Fanous, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134394661, issued on Apr 25, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Medhat Youssef Zakher Fanous, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 W Ice Lake RD, Iron River, MI, 49935. Phone: (906) 265-9001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Medhat Youssef Zakher Fanous, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301091790, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Medhat Youssef Zakher Fanous, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Medhat Youssef Zakher Fanous, M.D. had 597 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Medhat Youssef Zakher Fanous, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.7 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.
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.