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DR. AHMAD I ISSA M.D.
NPI 1689946212
Hospitalist in Mount Pleasant, SC

Active since January 27, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
49.05/100
CMS Quality Rating
1952 LONG GROVE DR STE 2, MOUNT PLEASANT, SC 29464(854) 800-2377 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 15, 2025, Nov 23, 2020, Nov 27, 2019 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Ahmad I Issa M.d. NPPES

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

DR. AHMAD I ISSA M.D. (NPI 1689946212) is an individual hospitalist provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, licensed in Florida (ME120546) and active in the NPI registry since January 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689946212
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AHMAD I ISSACredential: M.D.
Location Address1952 LONG GROVE DR STE 2Mount Pleasant, SC 29464-7579
Mailing Address2262 Norwood Oaks DrMount Pleasant, SC 29466-7027 · (813) 751-5055
Phone(854) 800-2377
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJanuary 27, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMay 15, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 30, 2025
✔ NPI 1689946212 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME120546
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License ME120546 (FL)
1952 LONG GROVE DR STE 2, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1943 S Beneva Rd Ste 306Sarasota, FL 34232-2473 · Phone (941) 955-1108 ext. 1124 · Fax (941) 954-4440
Location 22810 W Saint Isabel St, Suite 201Tampa, FL 33607-6375 · Phone (813) 890-8004 · Fax (813) 290-9691
Location 3119 OAKFIELD DRBRANDON, FL 33511-5779 · Phone (855) 421-2733

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid012360600FL
OtherP01384022FL · Medicare Railroad Provider Number

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. Ahmad I Issa 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 ID1557504677
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200811000426
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 7

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.
620 services242 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.
241 services139 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.
155 services153 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
129 services127 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
42 services42 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
23 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420004
Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Colleton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Walterboro, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420030
Location501 Robertson BoulevardWalterboro, SC 29488 · Colleton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Trident Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420079
Location9330 Medical Plaza DrCharleston, SC 29406 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

East Cooper Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Pleasant, SC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420089
Location2000 Hospital DrMount Pleasant, SC 29464 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29464 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

49.05/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality35.45
Improvement Activities40
Cost31.82

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
99%579 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
96%439 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$66.79 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

JENNA CATHERINE ALAS FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1952 LONG GROVE DR STE 2
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC 29464
Charleston County (854) 800-2377

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 Ahmad Issa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ahmad Issa is 1689946212. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 27, 2012.

Where is Ahmad Issa located?

Ahmad Issa practices at 1952 Long Grove Dr Ste 2, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464. The listed phone number is (854) 800-2377.

What is Ahmad Issa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Ahmad Issa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ahmad Issa 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 Ahmad Issa affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ahmad Issa is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, Colleton Medical Center, Trident Medical Center and East Cooper Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ahmad Issa was last updated on May 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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.