GHAZWAN ACASH M.D.
NPI 1710187331
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Burlington, MA

Q: What is Ghazwan Acash's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ghazwan Acash is 1710187331. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 22, 2007.

Q: What is Ghazwan Acash's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ghazwan Acash was last updated on April 5, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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 July 22, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD, BURLINGTON, MA 01805(781) 744-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 5, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Ghazwan Acash M.d. NPPES

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

GHAZWAN ACASH M.D. (NPI 1710187331) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Burlington, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (232254) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lawrence General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710187331

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameGHAZWAN ACASHCredential: M.D.

Location AddressLAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROADBurlington, MA 01805-0001

Mailing AddressLahey Clinic, 41 Mall RoadBurlington, MA 01805-0001 · (781) 744-8000

Phone(781) 744-8000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateJuly 22, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateApril 5, 2012

✔ NPI 1710187331 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 232254

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License 232254 (MA)

LAHEY CLINIC, Burlington, MA 01805

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PIN000364101MA

Medicaid110079208AMA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, WellSense Health Plan.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

Ghazwan Acash 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 ID1658461991

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080123000522, I20080718000107

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 20

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

424 services189 patients

Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 99292

Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.

172 services90 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.

165 services113 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

100 services100 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

91 services91 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.

89 services70 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

84 services84 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.

78 services78 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.

76 services65 patients

Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope 31624

This is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope is inserted through your mouth into the lungs. A small amount of saline is then introduced to wash the airways. The fluid, along with cells from the lung, is suctioned back for analysis.

46 services42 patients

Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.

43 services41 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.

40 services39 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

39 services36 patients

Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe 31628

A lung biopsy is a procedure where a small piece of lung tissue is taken for testing. An endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, is used. It's inserted through the mouth or nose, down the windpipe, and into one lobe of the lung.

27 services27 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.

26 services23 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

20 services20 patients

Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 3 or more lymph nodes 31653

This procedure involves using a special scope and ultrasound to examine your lung airways and sample tissue from 3 or more lymph nodes. It aids in diagnosing lung conditions and checking lymph node health.

18 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

17 services17 patients

Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope 31500

This is a procedure where a thin tube is inserted into your windpipe to aid in breathing. It's done in emergency situations, using an endoscope, a tool with a light and camera, to ensure correct placement.

15 services15 patients

Removal of fluid from between lung and chest cavity 32551

This procedure, called thoracentesis, involves removing excess fluid from the space between your lung and chest wall. It can relieve pressure, help you breathe easier, and allow doctors to test the fluid to diagnose any potential conditions.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Lawrence General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lawrence, MA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220010

LocationOne General StreetLawrence, MA 01842 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Family Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Methuen, MA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number220080

Location70 East StreetMethuen, MA 01844 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Falmouth Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Falmouth, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220135

Location67 & 100 Ter Heun DriveFalmouth, MA 02540 · Barnstable County

Emergency services

St Joseph Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashua, NH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number300011

Location172 Kinsley StNashua, NH 03060 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Exeter Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Exeter, NH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number300023

Location5 Alumni DriveExeter, NH 03833 · Rockingham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01805 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

$111.18 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 20

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

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604