DR. AHMED A TAWAKOL MD
NPI 1649257080
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Boston, MA

Q: What is Ahmed Tawakol's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ahmed Tawakol is 1649257080. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 28, 2005.

Q: What is Ahmed Tawakol's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ahmed Tawakol was last updated on November 19, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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 December 28, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

55 FRUIT ST YAW 5, CARDIAC UNIT ASSOCIATES, BOSTON, MA 02114(617) 724-6750(617) 724-6767 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 19, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Ahmed A Tawakol Md NPPES

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

DR. AHMED A TAWAKOL MD (NPI 1649257080) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (80137) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -, and is a graduate of Stanford University School Of Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649257080

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. AHMED A TAWAKOLCredential: MD

Location Address55 FRUIT ST YAW 5, CARDIAC UNIT ASSOCIATESBoston, MA 02114-2696

Mailing AddressPo Box 9142, Mass General Physician OrganizationCharlestown, MA 02129-9142 · (617) 726-0786 · Fax (617) 724-4152

Phone(617) 724-6750

Fax(617) 724-6767

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSStanford University School Of MedicineGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateDecember 28, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 19, 2012

✔ NPI 1649257080 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 80137

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 80137 (MA)

55 FRUIT ST YAW 5, Boston, MA 02114

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid3201830MA

Medicare UPING97162

Other080137MA · Tufts Health Plan

OtherJ19523MA · Bcbs Ma

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedA29861MA

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. Ahmed A Tawakol 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 ID2062400203

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040505000644

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 16

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.

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

697 services688 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

697 services688 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan 78431

This is a diagnostic test where a tiny amount of radioactive material is used to examine your heart's blood flow at rest & during stress, alongside a CT scan for detailed images. It helps identify any heart-related issues like blockages or damage.

206 services206 patients

Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by pet 78434

A nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by PET is a non-invasive test that uses a small amount of radioactive substance to create detailed images of your heart's blood flow and function. It helps assess heart health and diagnose heart conditions.

205 services205 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

125 services125 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

115 services93 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.

73 services69 patients

Nuclear medicine study, spect imaging, 1 area or single acquisition, single day imaging 78803

A nuclear medicine study with SPECT involves a safe, small amount of radioactive substance to help visualize body organs. SPECT, or Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography, creates detailed 3D images. This helps doctors diagnose and monitor conditions in a specific body area.

72 services72 patients

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.

69 services30 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.

50 services25 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

32 services32 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

32 services32 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

31 services31 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

31 services27 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

26 services26 patients

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

North Shore Medical Center -

Acute Care Hospitals · Salem, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220035

Location81 Highland AvenueSalem, MA 01970 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Massachusetts General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220071

Location55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220101

Location2014 Washington StreetNewton, MA 02462 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220110

Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dover, NH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number300018

Location789 Central AveDover, NH 03820 · Strafford County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02114 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

$144.11 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$78.84 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

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 2

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

DR. DAVID E SOSNOVIK MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

55 FRUIT ST YAW 5, CARDIAC UNIT ASSOCIATES
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 724-6750

DANITA YOERGER SANBORN MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

55 FRUIT ST YAW 5, CARDIAC UNIT ASSOCIATES
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-1543

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 Ahmed Tawakol's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ahmed Tawakol is 1649257080. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 28, 2005.

Where is Ahmed Tawakol located?

Ahmed Tawakol practices at 55 Fruit St Yaw 5 Cardiac Unit Associates, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 724-6750.

What is Ahmed Tawakol's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Ahmed Tawakol enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ahmed Tawakol 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 Ahmed Tawakol affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ahmed Tawakol is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -, Massachusetts General Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Brigham And Women's Hospital and Wentworth-Douglass Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ahmed Tawakol was last updated on November 19, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.