Sandra Michel El-Hachem, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Sandra Michel El-Hachem, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1851583108, issued on Aug 10, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD438959, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sandra Michel El-Hachem
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- MD438959 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1307 Federal St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
- Phone
- (412) 359-8900
- Enumerated
- Aug 10, 2007
- Record last updated
- Nov 16, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (412) 358-8977
- Medicaid IDs
- 0086510 OH
102467264 PA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100910000638); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1307 Federal St
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Verify Sandra Michel El-Hachem in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD438959Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
1,026 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Humira(Cf) Pen95 claims
- Omeprazole70 claims
- Stelara67 claims
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf63 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium62 claims
- Mesalamine58 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): 93.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $102,730.19
63 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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 one group practice
- Allegheny ClinicPittsburgh, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sandra Michel El-Hachem among 1,049 gastroenterology physician records in Pennsylvania
Sandra Michel El-Hachem, MD is one of 1,049 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 85% 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 53% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 53% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 769 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 1,049 gastroenterology physician records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Radheshyam Agrawal, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121518966670
- Michael Babich, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121598764458
- Manish Dhawan, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121679573059
- Katie Farah, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121154373991
- Renee Flannagan, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152121033191382
- Hossam Kandil, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121235103896
- Abhijit Kulkarni, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121609877521
- Paul Lebovitz, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121821099573
Common questions
What is Sandra Michel El-Hachem, MD's NPI number?
Sandra Michel El-Hachem, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851583108, issued on Aug 10, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sandra Michel El-Hachem, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1307 Federal St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212. Phone: (412) 359-8900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sandra Michel El-Hachem, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD438959, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sandra Michel El-Hachem, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sandra Michel El-Hachem, MD had 1,026 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sandra Michel El-Hachem, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.8 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.
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.