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OMAR ESSAM AWAD MD
NPI 1619942174
Ophthalmology in Woodbury, MN

Active since February 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.24/100
CMS Quality Rating
7125 TAMARACK RD STE 100, WOODBURY, MN 55125(952) 888-5800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 18, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 18, 2020, Mar 30, 2016, Mar 2, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Omar Essam Awad Md NPPES

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

OMAR ESSAM AWAD MD (NPI 1619942174) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Woodbury, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (44159) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619942174
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameOMAR ESSAM AWADCredential: MD
Location Address7125 TAMARACK RD STE 100Woodbury, MN 55125-1308
Mailing Address9801 Dupont Ave S, Ste 425Bloomington, MN 55431-3873 · (952) 888-5800 · Fax (651) 641-1702
Phone(952) 888-5800
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateFebruary 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 18, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 18, 2020
✔ NPI 1619942174 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in MN · 44159
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 44159 (MN)
7125 TAMARACK RD STE 100, Woodbury, MN 55125
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Other Identifiers 1

OtherP00138842MN · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners, Medica.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

Omar Essam Awad 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 ID9830098755
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040108000615
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 13

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.

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136
This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.
297 services142 patients
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
145 services92 patients
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.
128 services121 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 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.
103 services103 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 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.
95 services90 patients
Ct scan of cornea 92025
A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.
73 services68 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55125 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

85.24/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality97.91
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost52.88

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DR. DOUGLAS GEORGE TANI MD
Ophthalmology
7125 TAMARACK RD STE 100
WOODBURY, MN 55125
Washington County (952) 888-5800

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 Omar Awad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Omar Awad is 1619942174. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 20, 2006.

Where is Omar Awad located?

Omar Awad practices at 7125 Tamarack Rd Ste 100, Woodbury, MN 55125. The listed phone number is (952) 888-5800.

What is Omar Awad's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Omar Awad enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Omar Awad 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 Omar Awad accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners and Medica list Omar Awad 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Omar Awad was last updated on June 18, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.