DR. SHERIF M. AMMAR M.D.
NPI 1497746598
Otolaryngology in Riverside, CA

Q: What is Sherif Ammar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sherif Ammar is 1497746598. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 31, 2005.

Q: What is Sherif Ammar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sherif Ammar was last updated on November 29, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 October 31, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

74.16/100

CMS Quality Rating

10800 MAGNOLIA AVE, MOB-2, 5TH FLOOR, HEAD AND NECK SURGERY, RIVERSIDE, CA 92505(951) 353-5681(951) 353-5722 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 29, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Sherif M. Ammar M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SHERIF M. AMMAR M.D. (NPI 1497746598) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Riverside, California, licensed in California (C52571) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc) (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497746598

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. SHERIF M. AMMARCredential: M.D.

Location Address10800 MAGNOLIA AVE, MOB-2, 5TH FLOOR, HEAD AND NECK SURGERYRiverside, CA 92505-3043

Mailing Address70 Palatine, Unit 320Irvine, CA 92612-7661 · (201) 725-0138 · Fax (951) 353-5722

Phone(951) 353-5681

Fax(951) 353-5722

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSRutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc)Graduated 1996

Enumeration DateOctober 31, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 29, 2021

✔ NPI 1497746598 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Y00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · C52571✔ Licensed in MA · 224198

Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

10800 MAGNOLIA AVE, Riverside, CA 92505

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2107902MA

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

Dr. Sherif M. Ammar 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 ID2567493463

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090403000415

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 31

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 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.

355 services257 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

335 services239 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

213 services213 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

176 services176 patients

Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less 14040

This procedure involves repairing a wound on various body parts by transferring skin from another area. The transferred skin, up to 10.0 sq cm, helps to cover the wound, promoting healing and reducing scarring. It's a common method for treating larger or deeper wounds.

145 services131 patients

Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 13121

This is a procedure to repair a complex wound on your scalp, arm, or leg that is 2.6-7.5 cm long. It involves cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound to promote healing. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

143 services136 patients

Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less 14040

108 services102 patients

Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less 14060

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by moving a small piece of skin (10.0 sq cm or less) from one area to another. The goal is to heal the wound and restore the function and appearance of the affected area.

108 services98 patients

Repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm 14021

This procedure involves repairing a wound on your scalp, arm, or leg by moving skin from another part of your body. The skin transferred will cover an area between 10.1 to 30.0 square cm. This helps promote healing and reduce scarring.

96 services87 patients

Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less 14060

95 services91 patients

Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm 14041

This procedure involves repairing a wound on specified body areas by transferring skin from another part of the body. The transferred skin, measuring between 10.1 to 30.0 square cm, aids in healing the wound and restoring the skin's normal function.

92 services85 patients

Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm 13101

This service involves the intricate repair of a wound on your body's main structure, between your neck and limbs. The wound measures 2.6-7.5 cm. The procedure includes deep-layer stitching and may involve repairing damaged tissue.

90 services81 patients

Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm 14041

75 services64 patients

Repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm 14021

56 services49 patients

Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 13121

48 services48 patients

Repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm 14301

This procedure involves repairing a wound by moving healthy skin from one area of the body to the wound site. The transferred skin, measuring between 30.1-60.0 square cm, aids in healing and reduces scarring.

42 services42 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

39 services37 patients

Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm 14061

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin from another part of the body. The size of the skin transferred will be between 10.1 to 30.0 square centimeters. It is performed to restore function and appearance.

39 services39 patients

Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm 13132

This procedure involves the complex repair of a wound in areas like the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, hands, or feet. The wound size ranges from 2.6-7.5 cm. The process includes cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound for proper healing.

34 services32 patients

Full thickness skin graft to nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, 20.0 sq cm or less 15260

A full thickness skin graft is a procedure where a layer of skin is taken from one area of the body and transplanted to another. If it's done on the nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, it helps restore these areas when damaged. The size of the graft is 20.0 sq cm or less.

34 services33 patients

Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm 14061

29 services28 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less 12031

This procedure involves the repair of a wound that is located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs and is 2.5 cm or less in size. The repair is intermediate, meaning it's more complex than a simple closure, but not as extensive as a complex repair.

27 services25 patients

Repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm 14301

25 services25 patients

Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm 13101

22 services20 patients

Repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less 14020

This procedure involves repairing a wound on your scalp, arm, or leg by transferring a small piece of skin, 10.0 sq cm or less, from a different area of your body. This skin graft helps promote healing and minimizes scarring.

22 services21 patients

Full thickness skin graft to nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, 20.0 sq cm or less 15260

22 services22 patients

Repair of wound of trunk by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm 14001

This procedure involves treating a wound on the body by moving skin from one area to another. The transferred skin, ranging from 10.1-30.0 sq cm, helps cover and heal the wound. It's a common way to promote healing for large or deep wounds.

21 services21 patients

Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm 13132

19 services19 patients

Repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less 14020

18 services18 patients

Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm 13131

This procedure involves the complex repair of a wound in areas like the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, hands, or feet. The wound size is between 1.1-2.5 cm. This repair may involve multiple layers of sutures and could require reconstruction of the skin.

14 services14 patients

Repair of wound of trunk by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm 14001

14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92505 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

$136.04 typical visit price

range $59.60 – $179.42

Typical copayment $34.01 (range $14.90 – $44.85)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$74.08 typical visit price

range $19.37 – $146.42

Typical copayment $18.52 (range $4.84 – $36.60)

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.

74.16/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

65.17

Improvement Activities

Cost

56.82

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

37%122 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

92%88 patients5/55-star benchmark: 87%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

98%121 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

100%125 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

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