NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rafeed Alkawadri, MD

Epilepsy Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Rafeed Alkawadri, MD is an epilepsy physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1679775431, issued on Jun 4, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD440556, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1679775431
Name
Rafeed Alkawadri
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Epilepsy Physician 2084E0001X
License number
MD440556 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3471 Fifth Avenue Suite 811, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone
(216) 650-0257
Enumerated
Jun 4, 2007
Record last updated
May 30, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190207000044); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average epilepsy physician in 2024

789 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 934 among the 476 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Rafeed Alkawadri789
  2. Specialty average934

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam242 claims
  2. Lamotrigine118 claims
  3. Lacosamide71 claims
  4. Clobazam50 claims
  5. Gabapentin40 claims
  6. Divalproex Sodium Er33 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): 77.5 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 score68.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansWexford, PA

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

Epilepsy Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 30 epilepsy physician records in Pennsylvania.

Other epilepsy physician records in Pennsylvania

  1. Anto Bagic, MDPittsburgh, PA1851363170
  2. Maria Baldwin, MDPittsburgh, PA1013068097
  3. Daniel Birnbaum, D.O.Philadelphia, PA1538421433
  4. Michelle Calmet Gutierrez, MDHarrisburg, PA1144849282
  5. James CastellanoPittsburgh, PA1689011207
  6. Erin Conrad, MDPhiladelphia, PA1841685336
  7. Kathryn Davis, MDPhiladelphia, PA1073678181
  8. Colin Ellis, M.D.Philadelphia, PA1770842874
  9. Whitney Fitts, MDPhiladelphia, PA1538727862
  10. Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA1306013115

Common questions

What is Rafeed Alkawadri, MD's NPI number?

Rafeed Alkawadri, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679775431, issued on Jun 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rafeed Alkawadri, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3471 Fifth Avenue Suite 811, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (216) 650-0257. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rafeed Alkawadri, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD440556, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rafeed Alkawadri, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rafeed Alkawadri, MD had 789 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among epilepsy physician prescribers was 934. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rafeed Alkawadri, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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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