Mohammad Chafic El-Hajjar, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Albany, NY
Mohammad Chafic El-Hajjar, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1073783577, issued on Mar 11, 2008. Check the license (New York 003164, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mohammad Chafic El-Hajjar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License numbers
- 003164 NY
01063037A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 47 New Scotland Ave # MC44, Albany, NY 12208
- Phone
- (518) 262-5076
- Enumerated
- Mar 11, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jul 22, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (518) 262-5082
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080806000522); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 47 New Scotland Ave # MC44
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Adam SchwartzPhysician Assistant1417485418
- Mandeep Sidhu, M.D.-M.B.A.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1225133754
Verify Mohammad Chafic El-Hajjar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 003164Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
948 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate107 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium94 claims
- Clopidogrel91 claims
- Lisinopril64 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate57 claims
- Furosemide54 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): 76.7 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: $775.78
32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Albany Medical CollegeAlbany, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mohammad Chafic El-Hajjar among 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York
Mohammad Chafic El-Hajjar, M.D. is one of 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in New York. 87% 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 66% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 66% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 1998 among the 1,896 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in New York
There are 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York.
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- Robert Millar, M.D.Albany, NY 122081073507935
- Sulagna Mookherjee, M.D.Albany, NY 122081225030133
- Edward Philbin, M.D.Albany, NY 122081750376679
- Kim Poli, MDAlbany, NY 122081629017629
- Joseph Sacco, M.D.Albany, NY 122081275529794
Common questions
What is Mohammad Chafic El-Hajjar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Mohammad Chafic El-Hajjar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073783577, issued on Mar 11, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mohammad Chafic El-Hajjar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 47 New Scotland Ave # MC44, Albany, NY, 12208. Phone: (518) 262-5076. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mohammad Chafic El-Hajjar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 003164, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Mohammad Chafic El-Hajjar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mohammad Chafic El-Hajjar, M.D. had 948 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Mohammad Chafic El-Hajjar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.7 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.