NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rafic Hamad Zaitoun, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Newport News, VA

Rafic Hamad Zaitoun, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Newport News, Virginia, and NPI 1588651228, issued on Sep 27, 2005. Check the license (Virginia 0101038701, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1588651228
Name
Rafic Hamad Zaitoun
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
0101038701 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601
Phone
(757) 594-2074
Enumerated
Sep 27, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 1, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(757) 594-3369
Medicaid ID
1588651228 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090217000150); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 1980
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 500 J Clyde Morris Blvd

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

  1. Houston Aaron, M.D.Neuroradiology Physician1295949220
  2. Colby Adkins, RNCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1255277661
  3. Kodjo AgbowouStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1558163543
  4. Morgan AgnerStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1427997246
  5. Ivan Alger, DOHospitalist Physician1366861619
  6. Reem Alhashemi, MDHospitalist Physician1770044828

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

2,448 Medicare Part D claims for 467 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Rafic Zaitoun2,448
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate319 claims
  2. Eliquis220 claims
  3. Carvedilol183 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium177 claims
  5. Clopidogrel128 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate122 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score90.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%95.8
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $186.82

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. 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.

  1. Rafic Zaitoun$186.82
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Riverside Physician Services IncNewport News, VA

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

Rafic Hamad Zaitoun among 637 cardiovascular disease physician records in Virginia

Rafic Hamad Zaitoun, M.D. is one of 637 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 83% 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, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2000 among the 452 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 49% 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 Virginia 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 Virginia

There are 637 cardiovascular disease physician records in Virginia.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stgeorge Lee, M.D.Newport News, VA 236011942636014
  2. Anthony Lombardo, M.D.Newport News, VA 236011801008420
  3. Paul Micale, MDNewport News, VA 236011316933195
  4. Andrew Rashkow, MDNewport News, VA 236011811974207
  5. Fnu Vikram, MDNewport News, VA 236011962831149
  6. Allen Nichols, MDNewport News, VA 236021407998420
  7. Richard Edwards, MDNewport News, VA 236061447246160
  8. William Gillen, MDNewport News, VA 236061386630093

Common questions

What is Rafic Hamad Zaitoun, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rafic Hamad Zaitoun, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588651228, issued on Sep 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rafic Hamad Zaitoun, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA, 23601. Phone: (757) 594-2074. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rafic Hamad Zaitoun, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101038701, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rafic Hamad Zaitoun, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rafic Hamad Zaitoun, M.D. had 2,448 Medicare Part D claims for 467 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rafic Hamad Zaitoun, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. 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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