NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mohammed I. Awaad, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Gulfport, MS

Mohammed I. Awaad, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Gulfport, Mississippi, and NPI 1720039043, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 18345, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720039043
Name
Mohammed I. Awaad
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
18345 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1104 Broad Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501
Phone
(228) 388-6500
Enumerated
May 12, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 21, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
08077043 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040415000421); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Verify Mohammed I. Awaad in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

41 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Mohammed Awaad41
  2. Specialty average3,078

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Baptist Health Deaconess Medical Group IncMadisonville, KY

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

Mohammed I. Awaad among 142 cardiovascular disease physician records in Mississippi

Mohammed I. Awaad, MD is one of 142 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1977 · median 1996 among the 109 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 65% 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 Mississippi 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 Mississippi

There are 142 cardiovascular disease physician records in Mississippi.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bassam Baroudi, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395011487683231
  2. Brandon Bunol, MDGulfport, MS 395011700346483
  3. James Hardwick, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395011437130911
  4. Shwan Jalal, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395011558673384
  5. Umair Malik, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395011952741977
  6. Hajira Malik, MDGulfport, MS 395011992323414
  7. Wakkas Tayara, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395011710916564
  8. William Hill, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395031891100129

Common questions

What is Mohammed I. Awaad, MD's NPI number?

Mohammed I. Awaad, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720039043, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mohammed I. Awaad, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1104 Broad Ave, Gulfport, MS, 39501. Phone: (228) 388-6500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mohammed I. Awaad, MD's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 18345, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mohammed I. Awaad, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mohammed I. Awaad, MD had 41 Medicare Part D claims; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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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