NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samer S. Najjar, M.D.

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Washington, DC

Samer S. Najjar, M.D. is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1841347192, issued on Jan 5, 2007. Check the license (District of Columbia MD038007, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1841347192
Name
Samer S. Najjar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician 207RA0001X
License number
MD038007 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC 20010
Phone
(410) 350-7317
Enumerated
Jan 5, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 2, 2023
Fax
(410) 350-3979
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090729000316); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Yale University School Of Medicine, 1993
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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Also registered at 110 Irving St NW

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

  1. Margarita Abbey, NPNurse Practitioner1841245487
  2. Lauren Abbott, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1356576383
  3. Taha Abdalla, MDNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1225016587
  4. Mouin Abdallah, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1063498780
  5. Waseem Abdallah, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1265961452
  6. Samer Abdel Al, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1558778548

Verify Samer S. Najjar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician in 2024

637 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,965 among the 1,124 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.

  1. Samer Najjar637
  2. Specialty average1,965

Most prescribed

  1. Entresto85 claims
  2. Spironolactone63 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate55 claims
  4. Jardiance51 claims
  5. Furosemide42 claims
  6. Carvedilol41 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): 88.2 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 score72.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.0
  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: $78.17

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. The 1,027 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,265.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samer Najjar$78
  2. Specialty average$10,266

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

  1. Medstar Heart Institute LLCWashington, DC
  2. Medstar Medical Group II LLCGlen Burnie, MD

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

Samer S. Najjar among 12 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in District of Columbia

Samer S. Najjar, M.D. is one of 12 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 0% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 17% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RA0001X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician providers in District of Columbia

There are 12 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in District of Columbia.

The 8 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Junaid AkhterWashington, DC 200101437946555
  2. Cristobal Balmaceda AlmeidaWashington, DC 200101629997317
  3. Mark Hofmeyer, M.D.Washington, DC 200101194926071
  4. Ahmed Khan, MDWashington, DC 200101154742286
  5. Mohamed RezkWashington, DC 200101780480780
  6. Farooq Sheikh, M.D.Washington, DC 200101205989068
  7. Tania Vora, M.D.Washington, DC 200101265758122
  8. Phillip Lam, M.D.Washington, DC 200071881984110

Common questions

What is Samer S. Najjar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Samer S. Najjar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841347192, issued on Jan 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samer S. Najjar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC, 20010. Phone: (410) 350-7317. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samer S. Najjar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists District of Columbia license number MD038007, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Samer S. Najjar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samer S. Najjar, M.D. had 637 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries; the average among advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician prescribers was 1,965. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Samer S. Najjar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.2 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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