NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Walid A. Abou-Jaoude, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Lexington, KY

Walid A. Abou-Jaoude, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1699772707, issued on Jul 5, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 28947, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1699772707
Name
Walid A. Abou-Jaoude
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
28947 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1760 Nicholasville RD, Lexington, KY 40503
Phone
(859) 277-5711
Enumerated
Jul 5, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 4, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(859) 278-0443
Medicaid ID
64712664 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100823000606); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1991
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 1760 Nicholasville RD

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

  1. Natalie Anderson, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1639746589
  2. Virginia Apro, PA-CPhysician Assistant1225416134
  3. Richard Baehler, M.D.Surgery Physician1134257710
  4. Jacqueline Baker, PA-CPhysician Assistant1285705558
  5. James Bean, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1942205406
  6. Evan Bennett, PA-CPhysician Assistant1659777688

Verify Walid A. Abou-Jaoude in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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23% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

181 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 133 claims were for opioids.

  1. Walid Abou-Jaoude181
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen62 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl43 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl27 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): 94.2 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 score90.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%93.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $60.97

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Daiichi Sankyo Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Walid Abou-Jaoude$60.97
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Baptist Health Medical Group IncLexington, KY
  2. Lexington Surgical SpecialistsLexington, KY

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

Walid A. Abou-Jaoude among 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky

Walid A. Abou-Jaoude, M.D. is one of 459 surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2005 among the 292 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Baehler, M.D.Lexington, KY 405031134257710
  2. Sidney Hopkins, PHD,MDLexington, KY 405031508863697
  3. Gustavo Huerta, M.D.Lexington, KY 405031134501679
  4. George Page, MDLexington, KY 405031376540476
  5. Edwin Rogers, M.D.Lexington, KY 405031932106648
  6. Matthew Shane, MDLexington, KY 405031407894850
  7. Glen Simons, M.D.Lexington, KY 405031386641470
  8. William WittLexington, KY 405031275162349

Common questions

What is Walid A. Abou-Jaoude, M.D.'s NPI number?

Walid A. Abou-Jaoude, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699772707, issued on Jul 5, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Walid A. Abou-Jaoude, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1760 Nicholasville RD, Lexington, KY, 40503. Phone: (859) 277-5711. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Walid A. Abou-Jaoude, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 28947, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Walid A. Abou-Jaoude, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Walid A. Abou-Jaoude, M.D. had 181 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Walid A. Abou-Jaoude, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.2 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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