NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Murad Assaad, MD

Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Atlanta, GA

Murad Assaad, MD is a sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1912265109, issued on Apr 25, 2012. Check the license (Georgia 76937, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1912265109
Name
Murad Assaad
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RS0012X
License number
76937 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1110 W Peachtree St NW Ste 1100, Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone
(404) 892-2131
Enumerated
Apr 25, 2012
Record last updated
Dec 2, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(404) 215-9222
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161219002556); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine, 2012
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1110 W Peachtree St NW Ste 1100

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

  1. Ibrez Bandukwala, MDInternal Medicine Physician1720030109
  2. Elizabeth Boyter, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1215123930
  3. Charles Bradford, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1811215643
  4. Morris Brown, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1033161427
  5. Caridad Claiborne, RD, LD, CDCESRegistered Dietitian1851806756
  6. Melissa Combs, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1245885276

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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45% more Medicare Part D claims than the average sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

849 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries, against an average of 585 among the 852 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Murad Assaad849
  2. Specialty average585

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin180 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl111 claims
  3. Doxepin Hcl66 claims
  4. Zolpidem Tartrate65 claims
  5. Eszopiclone53 claims
  6. Amitriptyline Hcl48 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): 30 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $15,163.60

69 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Avadel Cns Pharmaceuticals, LLC. The 664 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,724.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Murad Assaad$15,164
  2. Specialty average$3,724

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. Laureate Medical Group AT Northside, LLCAtlanta, GA

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

Murad Assaad among 31 sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Georgia

Murad Assaad, MD is one of 31 sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2012, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 74% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 1995 among the 25 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RS0012X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Georgia

There are 31 sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Georgia.

The 8 sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Walter James, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303091972552008
  2. Susan Mucha, MDAtlanta, GA 303091447415906
  3. Melissa Rhodes, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303091396743308
  4. Paul Zolty, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303091033117940
  5. Serena Sanchez, DOAtlanta, GA 303221326741083
  6. Scott Leibowitz, MDAtlanta, GA 303281184618100
  7. Nancy Collop, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303291396799482
  8. David Schulman, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303291508877671

Common questions

What is Murad Assaad, MD's NPI number?

Murad Assaad, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912265109, issued on Apr 25, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Murad Assaad, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1110 W Peachtree St NW Ste 1100, Atlanta, GA, 30309. Phone: (404) 892-2131. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Murad Assaad, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 76937, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Murad Assaad, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Murad Assaad, MD had 849 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries; the average among sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 585. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Murad Assaad, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 30 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.

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