NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rama El Yafawi, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Cambridge, MA

Rama El Yafawi, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and NPI 1750645537, issued on Jun 27, 2012. Check the license (Massachusetts 288369, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; 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
1750645537
Name
Rama El Yafawi
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
288369 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone
(617) 665-1552
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2012
Record last updated
Mar 18, 2022
Fax
(617) 665-1925
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220516000857); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 2012
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 1493 Cambridge St

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

  1. Omar Abbas, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1225728025
  2. Nawyaab Abbasi, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215875364
  3. Flannery AbbeySocial Worker1508604273
  4. Rana AbdallahSocial Worker1689220204
  5. Khaleel Abdul-Jabbaar, PT, DPTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1780295717
  6. Adri Abou-Bakr, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770421844

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

396 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 81% of claims.

  1. Rama El Yafawi396
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta127 claims
  2. Incruse Ellipta41 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa30 claims
  4. Fluticasone-Salmeterol24 claims
  5. Budesonide-Formoterol Fumarate20 claims
  6. Breztri Aerosphere19 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): 86.3 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 score78.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.7
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $104.79

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was United Therapeutics Corporation. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rama El Yafawi$104.79
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Cambridge Public Health CommissionEverett, MA

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

Rama El Yafawi among 569 pulmonary disease physician records in Massachusetts

Rama El Yafawi, MD is one of 569 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 82% 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 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2003 among the 407 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 569 pulmonary disease physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Adam Gaffney, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021391992958763
  2. Patrick Mangialardi, DOCambridge, MA 021391235557836
  3. Charlotte McKee, MDCambridge, MA 021391174504070
  4. Lakshmana SwamyCambridge, MA 021391912249087
  5. Maya Berdzenishvili, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021381568557098
  6. Paul Bertozzi, MDCambridge, MA 021381346312733
  7. Susan Cowley, DOCambridge, MA 021381164554945
  8. Gautam George, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021381912252032

Common questions

What is Rama El Yafawi, MD's NPI number?

Rama El Yafawi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750645537, issued on Jun 27, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rama El Yafawi, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA, 02139. Phone: (617) 665-1552. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rama El Yafawi, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 288369, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rama El Yafawi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rama El Yafawi, MD had 396 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rama El Yafawi, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.3 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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