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DR. SARA ABU GHANEM
NPI 1114442621
Otolaryngology in Brooklyn, NY

Active since August 04, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.49/100
CMS Quality Rating
450 CLARKSON AVE # MSC126, BROOKLYN, NY 11203(718) 270-1638(718) 270-3924 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 1, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 1, 2019, Jul 30, 2018, Aug 21, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Sara Abu Ghanem NPPES

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

DR. SARA ABU GHANEM (NPI 1114442621) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (294771) and active in the NPI registry since August 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114442621
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SARA ABU GHANEM
Location Address450 CLARKSON AVE # MSC126Brooklyn, NY 11203
Mailing Address450 Clarkson Ave # Msc126Brooklyn, NY 11203-2012 · (718) 270-1638 · Fax (718) 270-3924
Phone(718) 270-1638
Fax(718) 270-3924
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateAugust 4, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 1, 20194 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1114442621 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 294771
Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

450 CLARKSON AVE # MSC126, Brooklyn, NY 11203
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Sara Abu Ghanem 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 ID5890067235
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190730002795
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 10

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
130 services92 patients
Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope 31579
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to view your vocal cords. The endoscope is gently inserted through your nose or mouth to observe the movement of your vocal cords. This helps identify any abnormalities or issues.
110 services89 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575
This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.
64 services49 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.
64 services52 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
44 services44 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
43 services43 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Maimonides Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brooklyn, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330194
Location4802 Tenth AvenueBrooklyn, NY 11219 · Kings County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kings County Hospital Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brooklyn, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number330202
Location451 Clarkson AvenueBrooklyn, NY 11203 · Kings County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11203 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
$154.28 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$83.44 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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.

93.49/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality72.62
Promoting Interoperability90.58
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DR. ANN WOODHOUSE PLUM M.D.
Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)
450 CLARKSON AVE # MSC126
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Kings County (718) 270-4747

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 Sara Abu Ghanem's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Abu Ghanem is 1114442621. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 4, 2017.

Where is Sara Abu Ghanem located?

Sara Abu Ghanem practices at 450 Clarkson Ave # Msc126, Brooklyn, NY 11203. The listed phone number is (718) 270-1638.

What is Sara Abu Ghanem's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Sara Abu Ghanem enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sara Abu Ghanem 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 Sara Abu Ghanem affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sara Abu Ghanem is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center and Kings County Hospital Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sara Abu Ghanem was last updated on October 1, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.