ASHRAF SAAD DWAL MD
NPI 1689088403
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Gulfport, MS

Active since June 19, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4300B W RAILROAD ST, GULFPORT, MS 39501(228) 863-7393 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 1, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 1, 2023, Mar 10, 2023, Oct 24, 2019 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2018).

About Ashraf Saad Dwal Md NPPES

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

ASHRAF SAAD DWAL MD (NPI 1689088403) is an individual nephrology provider in Gulfport, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (32067) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689088403
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameASHRAF SAAD DWALCredential: MD
Location Address4300B W RAILROAD STGulfport, MS 39501-2568
Mailing Address80 Seymour StHartford, CT 06102-8000 · (718) 818-2419
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJune 19, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 1, 20237 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 1, 2023
NPI 1689088403 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in MS · 32067
Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 64066 (CT), 310224 (LA)
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 310224 (LA)
4300B W RAILROAD ST, Gulfport, MS 39501

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1309 Jackson StMonroe, LA 71201-7407 · Phone (318) 966-4541 · Fax (318) 966-4543
Location 280 SEYMOUR STHARTFORD, CT 06102-8000 · Phone (718) 818-2419
Location 3355 Bard Ave Dept Of, Villa Bldg 1st FloorStaten Island, NY 10310 · Phone (718) 818-2419

Accepted Insurance

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

Ashraf Saad Dwal 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 ID6103192588
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230828001820
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 6

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.

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.
1,168 services269 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.
234 services127 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
182 services139 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.
80 services35 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.
65 services64 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.
57 services57 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

University Medical Center New Orleans

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190005
Location2000 Canal StreetNew Orleans, LA 70112 · Orleans County
Emergency services

Merit Health Biloxi

Acute Care Hospitals · Biloxi, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number250007
Location150 Reynoir StreetBiloxi, MS 39530 · Harrison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250019
Location4500 13th StreetGulfport, MS 39502 · Harrison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Singing River Gulfport

Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MS
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number250123
Location15200 Community RoadGulfport, MS 39503 · Harrison County
Emergency services

Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock

Acute Care Hospitals · Bay Saint Louis, MS
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250162
Location149 Drinkwater BlvdBay Saint Louis, MS 39520 · Hancock County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39501 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
$120.41 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
97%149 patients4/55-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 17

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

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
4300B W RAILROAD ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
4300B W RAILROAD ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
4300B W RAILROAD ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
4300B W RAILROAD ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4300B W RAILROAD ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
4300B W RAILROAD ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Registered Nurse
4300B W RAILROAD ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
4300B W RAILROAD ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501

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 Ashraf Dwal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ashraf Dwal is 1689088403. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2014.

Where is Ashraf Dwal located?

Ashraf Dwal practices at 4300B W Railroad St, Gulfport, MS 39501. The listed phone number is (228) 863-7393.

What is Ashraf Dwal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Ashraf Dwal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ashraf Dwal 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 Ashraf Dwal accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, CHRISTUS Health Plan, HMO Louisiana, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and 1 other insurer list Ashraf Dwal 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.

Is Ashraf Dwal affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ashraf Dwal is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans, Merit Health Biloxi, Memorial Hospital At Gulfport, Singing River Gulfport and Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ashraf Dwal was last updated on September 1, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.