GHASSAN HIKMAT KHOUKAZ MD
NPI 1376526418
Hospitalist in Saint Louis, MO

Active since November 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
11133 DUNN RD STE 2427, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63136(314) 653-5643 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 12, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Ghassan Hikmat Khoukaz Md NPPES

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

GHASSAN HIKMAT KHOUKAZ MD (NPI 1376526418) is an individual hospitalist provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2005005178) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christian Hospital Northeast, and maintains a secondary practice location in Saint Louis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376526418
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameGHASSAN HIKMAT KHOUKAZCredential: MD
Location Address11133 DUNN RD STE 2427Saint Louis, MO 63136-6163
Mailing Address11133 Dunn Rd Ste 2427Saint Louis, MO 63136-6163 · (314) 653-5643
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateNovember 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 12, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMarch 12, 2021
NPI 1376526418 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in MO · 2005005178
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 2005005178 (MO)
11133 DUNN RD STE 2427, Saint Louis, MO 63136

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15213 Hampton Ave, Suite 100Saint Louis, MO 63109-3170 · Phone (314) 646-0478 · Fax (314) 646-0698

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid207454703MO

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

Ghassan Hikmat Khoukaz 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 ID4880644269
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051116000749
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 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.
355 services109 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
77 services72 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
73 services30 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
21 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.
18 services17 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.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Christian Hospital Northeast

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260180
Location11133 Dunn RoadSaint Louis, MO 63136 · St. Louis County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63136 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
$128.28 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $32.07 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.37 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $24.59 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
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 2

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

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
3 suppliers19 claims25 services$67.04 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$31.39 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 19

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

Hospitalist
11133 DUNN RD STE 2427
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63136
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
11133 DUNN RD STE 2427
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63136
Nurse Practitioner
11133 DUNN RD STE 2427
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63136
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
11133 DUNN RD STE 2427
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63136
Hospitalist
11133 DUNN RD STE 2427
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63136
Hospitalist
11133 DUNN RD STE 2427
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63136
Hospitalist
11133 DUNN RD STE 2427
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63136
Hospitalist
11133 DUNN RD STE 2427
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63136

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 Ghassan Khoukaz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ghassan Khoukaz is 1376526418. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 22, 2005.

Where is Ghassan Khoukaz located?

Ghassan Khoukaz practices at 11133 Dunn Rd Ste 2427, Saint Louis, MO 63136. The listed phone number is (314) 653-5643.

What is Ghassan Khoukaz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Ghassan Khoukaz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ghassan Khoukaz 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 Ghassan Khoukaz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ghassan Khoukaz is affiliated with Christian Hospital Northeast.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ghassan Khoukaz was last updated on March 12, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.