NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mowaffak Alhamad, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Washington, DC

Mowaffak Alhamad, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1447236633, issued on Dec 20, 2005. Check the license (District of Columbia MD9379, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; 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
1447236633
Name
Mowaffak Alhamad
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
MD9379 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1140 Varnum St NE, Washington, DC 20017
Phone
(202) 635-3365
Enumerated
Dec 20, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 13, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(202) 269-6484
Medicaid IDs
023572900 DC
428551400 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091230000067); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Howard University College Of Medicine, 1978
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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Also registered at 1140 Varnum St NE

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Nana Asamoah-Mensah, M.D.Neurology Physician1023103587
  2. Kenneth Austin, MDInternal Medicine Physician1093715005
  3. Pedro Ceppa, MDSurgery Physician1184619579
  4. Duan Drakes, MDSpecialist1487727434
  5. Anastasia Gyftopoulos, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1780672022
  6. Macy Hall, F.A.C.S.Specialist1982768065

Verify Mowaffak Alhamad in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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1% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

100 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Mowaffak Alhamad100
  2. Specialty average101

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel70 claims
  2. Xarelto14 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: $154.72

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mowaffak Alhamad$154.72
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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

  1. Surgical Associates CharteredCamp Springs, MD

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

Mowaffak Alhamad among 30 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in District of Columbia

Mowaffak Alhamad, M.D. is one of 30 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 97% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 1989 among the 16 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in District of Columbia

There are 30 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in District of Columbia.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ammar Bafi, M.D.Washington, DC 200101821019902
  2. Syed Bukhari, MDWashington, DC 200101598254823
  3. Jeffrey Cohen, MDWashington, DC 200101467687962
  4. Yves D'Udekem D'Acoz, MDWashington, DC 200101336746999
  5. Jorge Garcia, M.D.Washington, DC 200101396769469
  6. Puja Khaitan, M.D.Washington, DC 200101972774735
  7. John Lazar, M.DWashington, DC 200101578756722
  8. Thomas Militano, M.D.Washington, DC 200101952325037

Common questions

What is Mowaffak Alhamad, M.D.'s NPI number?

Mowaffak Alhamad, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447236633, issued on Dec 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mowaffak Alhamad, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1140 Varnum St NE, Washington, DC, 20017. Phone: (202) 635-3365. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mowaffak Alhamad, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists District of Columbia license number MD9379, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mowaffak Alhamad, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mowaffak Alhamad, M.D. had 100 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.

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.