Sameh Ghattas, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Sameh Ghattas, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1801043286, issued on Aug 27, 2008. Check the license (California A114099, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sameh Ghattas
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- A114099 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1680 E 120TH St, Los Angeles, CA 90059
- Phone
- (424) 338-8000
- Enumerated
- Aug 27, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111228000163); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sameh Ghattas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A114099Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
299 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis17 claims
- Furosemide15 claims
- Carvedilol14 claims
- Cefdinir14 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $28.00
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Hmts IncAliso Viejo, CA
- Superior Hospitalist Medical Group IncLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sameh Ghattas among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California
Sameh Ghattas, M.D. is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 34% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 34% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Sameh Ghattas, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sameh Ghattas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801043286, issued on Aug 27, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sameh Ghattas, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1680 E 120TH St, Los Angeles, CA, 90059. Phone: (424) 338-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sameh Ghattas, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A114099, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sameh Ghattas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sameh Ghattas, M.D. had 299 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.