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DR. GIHAN MAKRAM ELMENIAWY-FARAG M.D.
NPI 1245205855
Internal Medicine in Staten Island, NY

Q: What is Gihan Elmeniawy-farag's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gihan Elmeniawy-farag is 1245205855. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 18, 2006. The provider is also known as Gihan Makram Farag.

Q: What is Gihan Elmeniawy-farag's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Active since February 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledCLIA 33D2002173 · Waiver

5091 AMBOY RD, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312(718) 948-6621(718) 948-1787 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 13, 2026, Feb 20, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

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About Dr. Gihan Makram Elmeniawy-farag M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GIHAN MAKRAM ELMENIAWY-FARAG M.D. (NPI 1245205855) is an individual internal medicine provider in Staten Island, New York, licensed in New York (236523) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through January 7, 2028, and is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245205855

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. GIHAN MAKRAM ELMENIAWY-FARAGCredential: M.D.

Location Address5091 AMBOY RDStaten Island, NY 10312-4722

Mailing Address26 Algonkin StStaten Island, NY 10312-4302 · (718) 605-8155 · Fax (718) 948-1787

Phone(718) 948-6621

Fax(718) 948-1787

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateFebruary 18, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 20, 2025

✔ NPI 1245205855 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 236523

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

5091 AMBOY RD, Staten Island, NY 10312

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Gihan Makram Farag

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid02671630NY

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. Gihan Makram Elmeniawy-farag M.d. 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 ID7810926326

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050804001099

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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 33D2002173

Gihan Elmeniawy-Farag, MD · Staten Island, NY

Active · expires Jan 7, 2028

CLIA Number33D2002173

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateJanuary 8, 2026

Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 7, 2028

Laboratory DirectorDr. Gihan Elmeniawy-Farag

Laboratory Phone(718) 948-6621

Laboratory LocationGihan Elmeniawy-Farag, MD5091 Amboy Road, Lower Level, Staten Island, NY 10312

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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 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.

385 services156 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

63 services63 patients

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.

57 services49 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

13 services13 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.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Staten Island University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Staten Island, NY

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330160

Location475 Seaview AvenueStaten Island, NY 10305 · Richmond County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10312 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

$117.62 typical visit price

range $21.66 – $164.45

Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

13 suppliers68 claims106 services$5.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

7 suppliers13 claims13 services$0.98 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

3 suppliers18 claims798 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers15 claims15 services$25.99 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 10

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

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