NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sahar Mohamed Ahmed Awad, M.D

Psychiatry Physician · Arlington, VA

Sahar Mohamed Ahmed Awad, M.D is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Arlington, Virginia, and NPI 1174969299, issued on May 15, 2013. Check the license (Virginia 0101253480, 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
1174969299
Name
Sahar Mohamed Ahmed Awad
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
0101253480 VA
4301506023 MI
MD041045 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1725 N George Mason Dr, Arlington, VA 22205
Phone
(703) 898-1069
Enumerated
May 15, 2013
Record last updated
Oct 29, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140424000883); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1725 N George Mason Dr

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

  1. Martha Halperin, LCSWClinical Social Worker1881872794
  2. Amy Lieberson, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1548319452
  3. Alan Orenstein, PHDClinical Psychologist1376968297
  4. Larissa Rogers, RNRegistered Nurse1831412303
  5. Carol Sacks, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1497812432
  6. Sharon Shockley, RNMedical-Surgical Registered Nurse1932247269

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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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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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11% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

1,108 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Sahar Awad1,108
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Benztropine Mesylate125 claims
  2. Invega Sustenna73 claims
  3. Fluoxetine Hcl70 claims
  4. Quetiapine Fumarate64 claims
  5. Olanzapine56 claims
  6. Haloperidol Decanoate55 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): 100 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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: $16.80

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sahar Awad$16.80
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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. Arlington County Government Department OF Managment And FinanceArlington, VA

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

Sahar Mohamed Ahmed Awad among 1,395 psychiatry physician records in Virginia

Sahar Mohamed Ahmed Awad, M.D is one of 1,395 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2003 among the 567 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

40 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Arlington

They are 40 of the 3,510 NPPES records with a practice address in Arlington, and 1,395 psychiatry physician records in Virginia.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lawrence Ballon, M.D.Arlington, VA 222051154511848
  2. Lillibeth Boruchow, MDArlington, VA 222051023132669
  3. Randolph Frank, MDArlington, VA 222051982614822
  4. Ram Gopalan, M.D.Arlington, VA 222051609922400
  5. Marjorie Harelick, M.D.Arlington, VA 222051164462909
  6. Lindsey Limbaugh, MDArlington, VA 222051114506151
  7. Sashi Putchakayala, M.D.Arlington, VA 222051114193703
  8. Yusuf Ali, M.D.Arlington, VA 222041457619298

Common questions

What is Sahar Mohamed Ahmed Awad, M.D's NPI number?

Sahar Mohamed Ahmed Awad, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174969299, issued on May 15, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sahar Mohamed Ahmed Awad, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1725 N George Mason Dr, Arlington, VA, 22205. Phone: (703) 898-1069. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sahar Mohamed Ahmed Awad, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101253480, 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 Sahar Mohamed Ahmed Awad, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sahar Mohamed Ahmed Awad, M.D had 1,108 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sahar Mohamed Ahmed Awad, M.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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