AVAFIA DOSSA M.D.
NPI 1356668958
Surgery in Fort Worth, TX

Active since April 23, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75.27/100
CMS Quality Rating
1325 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 690, FORT WORTH, TX 76104(817) 761-7740 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 8, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 8, 2023, Aug 28, 2019, Apr 13, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Avafia Dossa M.d. NPPES

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

AVAFIA DOSSA M.D. (NPI 1356668958) is an individual surgery provider in Fort Worth, Texas, licensed in Texas (R8728) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356668958
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameAVAFIA DOSSACredential: M.D.
Location Address1325 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 690Fort Worth, TX 76104-2133
Mailing Address7121 S Padre Island DrCorpus Christi, TX 78412-4938 · (361) 244-0137
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 23, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 8, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 8, 2023
NPI 1356668958 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses Licensed in TX · R8728 Licensed in OH · 35.099723
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.

1325 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 690, Fort Worth, TX 76104

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 17121 S Padre Island DrCorpus Christi, TX 78412 · Phone (361) 244-0137
Location 21 Wyoming St, CHE 7th FloorDayton, OH 45409-2722 · Phone (937) 208-2485

Group Practice 2

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

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

Avafia Dossa 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 ID2769796648
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180904000593
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 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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
113 services61 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
38 services38 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
19 services19 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.
18 services18 patients
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.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Worth, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450135
Location1301 Pennsylvania AvenueFort Worth, TX 76104 · Tarrant County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill

Acute Care Hospitals · Stephenville, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number450351
Location411 N Belknap StStephenville, TX 76401 · Erath County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76104 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
$87.20 typical visit price
range $56.47 – $171.07
Typical copayment $21.80 (range $14.11 – $42.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.45 typical visit price
range $18.18 – $139.68
Typical copayment $17.61 (range $4.54 – $34.92)
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.

75.27/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.07
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost49.5

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$14.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$61.34 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.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
1325 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 690
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1325 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 690
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1325 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 690
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1325 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 690
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
1325 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 690
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1325 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 690
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Surgery
1325 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 690
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1325 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 690
FORT WORTH, TX 76104

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 Avafia Dossa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Avafia Dossa is 1356668958. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 23, 2010.

Where is Avafia Dossa located?

Avafia Dossa practices at 1325 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 690, Fort Worth, TX 76104. The listed phone number is (817) 761-7740.

What is Avafia Dossa's specialty?

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

Is Avafia Dossa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Avafia Dossa 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.

What insurance does Avafia Dossa accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Avafia Dossa as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Avafia Dossa affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Avafia Dossa is affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth and Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Avafia Dossa was last updated on September 8, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.