DR. NANA YAW AFARI-ARMAH MD
NPI 1023244639
Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology in Philadelphia, PA

Active since June 09, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
88.23/100
CMS Quality Rating
7600 CENTRAL AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111(215) 722-4600(215) 722-1370 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Aug 3, 2017, Feb 28, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Nana Yaw Afari-armah Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. NANA YAW AFARI-ARMAH MD (NPI 1023244639) is an individual advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD445003) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023244639
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RA0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. NANA YAW AFARI-ARMAHCredential: MD
Location Address7600 CENTRAL AVEPhiladelphia, PA 19111-2442
Mailing Address2450 W Hunting Park AvePhiladelphia, PA 19129-1302 · (215) 722-4600 · Fax (215) 722-1370
Fax(215) 722-1370
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1023244639 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RA0001X
License Licensed in PA · MD445003
Definition

Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology would participate in the inpatient and outpatient management of patients with advanced heart failure across the spectrum from consideration for high-risk cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to pre-and post-operative evaluation and management of patients with cardiac transplants and mechanical support devices, and end-of-life care for patients with end-stage heart failure.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License MD445003 (PA)
7600 CENTRAL AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19111

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Nana Yaw Afari-armah Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7113181892
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210721000389, I20260102001220
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
437 services102 patients
Evaluation of lower heart chamber assist device 93750
An evaluation of a lower heart chamber assist device is a procedure to check the function of an implanted device aiding your heart's lower chambers. This helps ensure optimal heart function by monitoring the device's performance and your heart's response to it.
330 services70 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
174 services118 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
172 services41 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
95 services55 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
32 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Medstar Montgomery Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Olney, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210018
Location18101 Prince Philip DriveOlney, MD 20832 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19111 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

88.23/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality72.93
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost60

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately) A4221
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers76 claims76 services$18.38 avg. paid by Medicare
Infusion supplies for external drug infusion pump, per cassette or bag (list drugs separately) A4222
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
5 suppliers105 claims339 services$35.51 avg. paid by Medicare
Injection, milrinone lactate, 5 mg J2260
Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI026N
5 suppliers106 claims9,386 services$1.31 avg. paid by Medicare
Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
10 suppliers72 claims11,475 services$0.29 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
6 suppliers15 claims2,340 services$0.19 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg J7518
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
4 suppliers17 claims2,340 services$0.87 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Anesthesiology
7600 CENTRAL AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
Family Medicine
7600 CENTRAL AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
Hospitalist
7600 CENTRAL AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
Internal Medicine
7600 CENTRAL AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
Family Medicine
7600 CENTRAL AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
Physician Assistant (Medical)
7600 CENTRAL AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
Physician Assistant
7600 CENTRAL AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
7600 CENTRAL AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Nana Afari-armah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nana Afari-armah is 1023244639. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2009.

Where is Nana Afari-armah located?

Nana Afari-armah practices at 7600 Central Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111. The listed phone number is (215) 722-4600.

What is Nana Afari-armah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RA0001X.

Is Nana Afari-armah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nana Afari-armah is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Nana Afari-armah affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nana Afari-armah is affiliated with Medstar Montgomery Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nana Afari-armah was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.