NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wael Hamo, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Sylacauga, AL

Wael Hamo, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Sylacauga, Alabama, and NPI 1740257906, issued on Mar 7, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 19011, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1740257906
Name
Wael Hamo
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
19011 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1263 Talladega Hwy, Sylacauga, AL 35150
Phone
(256) 249-0091
Enumerated
Mar 7, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 21, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(256) 249-0024
Medicaid ID
529908170 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041019001395); 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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Verify Wael Hamo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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7.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024

9,592 Medicare Part D claims for 983 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 562 claims were for opioids.

  1. Wael Hamo9,592
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Memantine Hcl1,224 claims
  2. Gabapentin816 claims
  3. Carbidopa-Levodopa790 claims
  4. Tizanidine Hcl671 claims
  5. Levetiracetam510 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen498 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): 83.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score60.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services IncCranberry Twp, PA

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

Wael Hamo among 259 neurology physician records in Alabama

Wael Hamo, M.D. is one of 259 neurology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2004 among the 189 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 259 neurology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fazal Rahim, M.D.Pell City, AL 351251811097462
  2. Gregory James, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051760590905
  3. Wesley King, MDBirmingham, AL 352051538376314
  4. Robins Newton, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051013001148
  5. Lisa OestreichBirmingham, AL 352051043380686
  6. Christopher Eckstein, MDBirmingham, AL 352091003023201
  7. Clarence Barr, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352111477649903
  8. Charles Fagan, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352111710073820

Common questions

What is Wael Hamo, M.D.'s NPI number?

Wael Hamo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740257906, issued on Mar 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wael Hamo, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1263 Talladega Hwy, Sylacauga, AL, 35150. Phone: (256) 249-0091. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Wael Hamo, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 19011, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Wael Hamo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Wael Hamo, M.D. had 9,592 Medicare Part D claims for 983 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Wael Hamo, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.6 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.