AL-FARAAZ KASSAM M.D.
NPI 1093179855
Surgery in Baltimore, MD

Active since April 07, 2016PECOS Enrolled
74.39/100
CMS Quality Rating
1800 ORLEANS ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21287(410) 955-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 10, 2023, May 17, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Al-faraaz Kassam M.d. NPPES

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

AL-FARAAZ KASSAM M.D. (NPI 1093179855) is an individual surgery provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D97014) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital, The, and maintains a secondary practice location in Cincinnati.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093179855
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameAL-FARAAZ KASSAMCredential: M.D.
Location Address1800 ORLEANS STBaltimore, MD 21287-0010
Mailing Address6201 Greenleigh AveMiddle River, MD 21220-2004
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRush Medical College Of Rush UniversityGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateApril 7, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 10, 2023
NPI 1093179855 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in MD · D97014
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1800 ORLEANS ST, Baltimore, MD 21287

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1231 Albert Sabin Way, Room 1586, ML 0558Cincinnati, OH 45267-0558 · Phone (513) 558-4206

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Al-faraaz Kassam M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2264725837
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230502002879
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 2

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.

Transplantation of donor kidney 50360
Transplantation of a donor kidney involves replacing a non-functioning kidney with a healthy one from a donor. This procedure can significantly improve the quality of life for those with serious kidney disease. The new kidney can perform the essential task of filtering blood and removing waste.
22 services22 patients
Preparation of donor kidney for transplantation 50323
Preparation of a kidney for transplantation involves careful evaluation of the donor organ. It includes checking for diseases, ensuring compatibility, and preserving the organ in a cold solution until transplantation. This process ensures the best outcome for the recipient.
21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Johns Hopkins Hospital, The

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210009
Location600 North Wolfe StreetBaltimore, MD 21287 · Baltimore City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21287 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
$94.08 typical visit price
range $60.73 – $183.44
Typical copayment $23.52 (range $15.18 – $45.86)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$75.47 typical visit price
range $19.60 – $149.17
Typical copayment $18.86 (range $4.90 – $37.29)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

74.39/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality64.71
Promoting Interoperability97
Improvement Activities40
Cost52.43

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
1800 ORLEANS ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Pediatrics
1800 ORLEANS ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1800 ORLEANS ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
1800 ORLEANS ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
1800 ORLEANS ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Physician Assistant
1800 ORLEANS ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1800 ORLEANS ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1800 ORLEANS ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287

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 Al-faraaz Kassam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Al-faraaz Kassam is 1093179855. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2016.

Where is Al-faraaz Kassam located?

Al-faraaz Kassam practices at 1800 Orleans St, Baltimore, MD 21287. The listed phone number is (410) 955-5000.

What is Al-faraaz Kassam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Al-faraaz Kassam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Al-faraaz Kassam is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Is Al-faraaz Kassam affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Al-faraaz Kassam is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital, The.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Al-faraaz Kassam was last updated on July 10, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.