DR. MOWAFFAK ALHAMAD M.D.
NPI 1447236633
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Washington, DC

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Active since December 20, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1140 VARNUM ST NE, SUITE 202, WASHINGTON, DC 20017(202) 635-3365(202) 269-6484 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 13, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Dr. Mowaffak Alhamad M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MOWAFFAK ALHAMAD M.D. (NPI 1447236633) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Washington, District Of Columbia, licensed in District Of Columbia (MD9379) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Howard University College Of Medicine (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447236633

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MOWAFFAK ALHAMADCredential: M.D.

Location Address1140 VARNUM ST NE, SUITE 202Washington, DC 20017-2151

Mailing Address1140 Varnum St Ne, Suite 202Washington, DC 20017-2151 · (202) 635-3365 · Fax (202) 269-6484

Phone(202) 635-3365

Fax(202) 269-6484

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSHoward University College Of MedicineGraduated 1978

Enumeration DateDecember 20, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 13, 2009

✔ NPI 1447236633 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

License✔ Licensed in DC · MD9379

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

1140 VARNUM ST NE, Washington, DC 20017

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPINB93118DC

Medicaid428551400MD

Medicaid023572900DC

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified070462DC

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. Mowaffak Alhamad 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 ID8426198201

PECOS Enrollment IDI20091230000067

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 15

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, 20-29 minutes 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.

150 services64 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.

71 services52 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel 37253

An ultrasound evaluation of a blood vessel is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. A radiologist reviews these images to check for any abnormalities. If additional vessels need reviewing, the process is repeated.

58 services23 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

34 services23 patients

Insertion of needle or tube into artery of arm or leg 36140

This procedure involves inserting a needle or a small tube into an artery in your arm or leg. It's typically done to monitor blood pressure, take blood samples, or administer medication. You may feel a small prick or pressure. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

33 services23 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel 37252

This procedure involves using ultrasound, a safe imaging technique, to examine your blood vessels. The images are then reviewed by a radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging. The process helps identify any abnormalities in your initial vessel.

31 services23 patients

Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial third order branch 36247

This procedure involves placing a tube into an artery in the abdomen, pelvis, or leg. The tube is inserted into the initial third order branch of the artery. This can help doctors diagnose or treat certain conditions by allowing access to these blood vessels.

26 services19 patients

Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image 75625

This is a procedure where a radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging, examines an image of your abdominal aorta. The abdominal aorta is the large blood vessel that carries blood to your lower body. The radiologist checks for any abnormalities to ensure your overall vascular health.

24 services19 patients

Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image 75716

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your arm or leg arteries. These images help identify any blockages or abnormalities in the blood vessels that could affect circulation. It's a vital step in diagnosing conditions related to blood flow.

19 services19 patients

Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial second order branch 36246

This procedure involves the placement of a tube into an artery in your abdomen, pelvis, or leg. The tube is inserted into a secondary branch of the main artery. This helps doctors access the artery to diagnose or treat certain conditions.

18 services12 patients

Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, each first order branch 36245

This procedure involves inserting a tube into an artery in your abdomen, pelvis, or leg. The tube is placed into the first order branch of the artery. It's done to investigate or treat conditions affecting blood flow. It's a safe, common procedure.

17 services12 patients

Removal of plaque in arteries of leg 37225

This procedure, known as atherectomy, involves clearing out plaque buildup in the leg arteries. Plaque can restrict blood flow, causing discomfort and potential health issues. A special device is inserted into the artery to carefully remove the plaque, improving blood circulation.

15 services13 patients

Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image 75710

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your arm or leg arteries. These images are obtained through a non-invasive method, like an ultrasound or CT scan. The radiologist reviews these images to identify any abnormalities, such as blockages or narrowing, which can affect blood flow.

15 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 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.

15 services15 patients

Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow) NAN01

Leg revascularization is a procedure aimed at restoring proper blood flow to your legs. It's often needed when blood vessels in your legs are blocked or narrowed. The process may involve surgery or less invasive methods to remove or bypass blockages, helping to alleviate pain and prevent serious complications.

0 services21 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20017 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

$194.86 typical visit price

range $65.18 – $194.86

Typical copayment $48.71 (range $16.29 – $48.71)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$80.66 typical visit price

range $21.40 – $158.88

Typical copayment $20.16 (range $5.35 – $39.72)

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.

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.

DR. PEDRO RICARDO CEPPA MD

Surgery

1140 VARNUM ST NE, STE 104
WASHINGTON, DC 20017

District of Columbia (202) 832-8320

DR. JERRY FRANCIS MEYER MD

Specialist

1140 VARNUM ST NE, SUITE 102
WASHINGTON, DC 20017

District of Columbia (202) 832-3100

ANASTASIA T GYFTOPOULOS MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

1140 VARNUM ST NE, STE 040
WASHINGTON, DC 20017

District of Columbia (202) 529-3577

HARRY TEITELBAUM PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

1140 VARNUM ST NE, DR. STEPHEN SEABRON
WASHINGTON, DC 20017

District of Columbia (202) 526-8898

DR. ANDRE STANISLAW MICHALAK M,D.

Internal Medicine

1140 VARNUM ST NE, SUITE 208B
WASHINGTON, DC 20017

District of Columbia (202) 832-1532

PHYLLIS HUGHES

Registered Nurse (General Practice)

1140 VARNUM ST NE
WASHINGTON, DC 20017

District of Columbia (202) 269-7001

GAIL D PEARSON MD

Surgery

1140 VARNUM ST NE
WASHINGTON, DC 20017

District of Columbia (202) 269-7000

NANA YAW ASAMOAH-MENSAH M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

1140 VARNUM ST NE, SUITE 205
WASHINGTON, DC 20017

District of Columbia (202) 269-0499

DR. MOWAFFAK ALHAMAD M.D.
NPI 1447236633
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Washington, DC

About Dr. Mowaffak Alhamad M.d. NPPES

NPPES Registry Identity

Specialties & Licenses

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare Enrollment Status

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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