DR. SAFWAN HAMWI M.D.
NPI 1396940656
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in La Follette, TN

Q: What is Safwan Hamwi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Safwan Hamwi is 1396940656. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2007.

Q: What is Safwan Hamwi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Safwan Hamwi was last updated on February 2, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.

Active since June 18, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

130 INDEPENDENCE LN, LA FOLLETTE, TN 37766(423) 562-1705(423) 566-3718 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 2, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Safwan Hamwi M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SAFWAN HAMWI M.D. (NPI 1396940656) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in La Follette, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD28157) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lafollette Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396940656

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X

Provider Legal NameDR. SAFWAN HAMWICredential: M.D.

Location Address130 INDEPENDENCE LNLa Follette, TN 37766-3031

Mailing Address130 Independence LnLa Follette, TN 37766-3031 · (423) 562-1705 · Fax (423) 566-3718

Phone(423) 562-1705

Fax(423) 566-3718

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateJune 18, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 2, 2017

✔ NPI 1396940656 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RE0101X

License✔ Licensed in TN · MD28157

Definition

An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

130 INDEPENDENCE LN, La Follette, TN 37766

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PIN3718119TN

OtherP01271980TN · Railroad Medicare

Medicare PIN103I468030TN

Medicaid1529411TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

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. Safwan Hamwi 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 ID6507759321

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040205000553

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.

Blood glucose (sugar) measurement using reagent strip 82948

Blood glucose measurement using a reagent strip is a simple process. A tiny blood sample, usually taken from your finger, is placed on a test strip. The strip is inserted into a device that reads the blood sugar level. It's a quick, easy way to monitor blood sugar levels.

136 services48 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

110 services46 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lafollette Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · La Follette, TN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number440033

Location923 East Central AvenueLa Follette, TN 37766 · Campbell County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37766 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

$121.80 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.60 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

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 5

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

Supplies for maintenance of insulin infusion catheter, per week A4224

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

2 suppliers13 claims169 services$17.69 avg. paid by Medicare

Supplies for external insulin infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each A4225

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

2 suppliers12 claims390 services$2.22 avg. paid by Medicare

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

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

9 suppliers21 claims61 services$5.98 avg. paid by Medicare

Insulin for administration through dme (i.e., insulin pump) per 50 units J1817

Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI000N

3 suppliers22 claims1,640 services$6.02 avg. paid by Medicare

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

8 suppliers189 claims189 services$188.97 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 17

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

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