Tawfik Chami, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Zephyrhills, FL
Tawfik Chami, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Zephyrhills, Florida, and NPI 1730198052, issued on Aug 5, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME65020, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tawfik Chami
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- ME65020 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 38135 Market SQ, Zephyrhills, FL 33542
- Phone
- (813) 780-7534
- Enumerated
- Aug 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (813) 355-5033
- Medicaid ID
- 374734400 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050713000993); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tawfik Chami in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME65020Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
2,416 Medicare Part D claims for 882 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium424 claims
- Famotidine365 claims
- Omeprazole250 claims
- Sucralfate202 claims
- Clenpiq200 claims
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf131 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: $2,367.77
133 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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
- Ohi West Medical Group II LLCZephyrhills, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tawfik Chami among 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida
Tawfik Chami, MD is one of 1,513 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2000 among the 1,156 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 52% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Tawfik Chami, MD's NPI number?
Tawfik Chami, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730198052, issued on Aug 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tawfik Chami, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 38135 Market SQ, Zephyrhills, FL, 33542. Phone: (813) 780-7534. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tawfik Chami, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME65020, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tawfik Chami, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tawfik Chami, MD had 2,416 Medicare Part D claims for 882 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.