TAWFIK CHAMI MD
NPI 1730198052
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Zephyrhills, FL

Active since August 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
38135 MARKET SQ, ZEPHYRHILLS, FL 33542(813) 780-7534(813) 355-5033 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 30, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Tawfik Chami Md NPPES

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

TAWFIK CHAMI MD (NPI 1730198052) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Zephyrhills, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME65020) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Florida Hospital Zephyrhills, and is a graduate of Other (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730198052
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameTAWFIK CHAMICredential: MD
Location Address38135 MARKET SQZephyrhills, FL 33542
Mailing Address38135 Market SqZephyrhills, FL 33542 · (813) 528-4975
Fax(813) 355-5033
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateAugust 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 30, 2021
NPPES CertifiedAugust 30, 2021
NPI 1730198052 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in FL · ME65020
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
38135 MARKET SQ, Zephyrhills, FL 33542

Other Identifiers 3

Other23626XFL · Tpa Medicare #
Medicaid374734400FL
Other110076264FL · Rr Medicare

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

Tawfik Chami 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 ID5890721559
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050713000993
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 10

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.

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.
442 services278 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
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
77 services76 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
71 services71 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
68 services68 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.
55 services50 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Florida Hospital Zephyrhills

Acute Care Hospitals · Zephyrhills, FL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number100046
Location7050 Gall BlvdZephyrhills, FL 33541 · Pasco County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Dade City

Acute Care Hospitals · Dade City, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100211
Location13100 Ft King RdDade City, FL 33525 · Pasco County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33542 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Nurse Practitioner
38135 MARKET SQ
ZEPHYRHILLS, FL 33542
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
38135 MARKET SQ
ZEPHYRHILLS, FL 33542
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
38135 MARKET SQ
ZEPHYRHILLS, FL 33542
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
38135 MARKET SQ
ZEPHYRHILLS, FL 33542
Nurse Practitioner
38135 MARKET SQ
ZEPHYRHILLS, FL 33542
Internal Medicine
38135 MARKET SQ
ZEPHYRHILLS, FL 33542
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
38135 MARKET SQ
ZEPHYRHILLS, FL 33542
Nurse Practitioner
38135 MARKET SQ
ZEPHYRHILLS, FL 33542

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 Tawfik Chami's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tawfik Chami is 1730198052. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2006.

Where is Tawfik Chami located?

Tawfik Chami practices at 38135 Market Sq, Zephyrhills, FL 33542. The listed phone number is (813) 780-7534.

What is Tawfik Chami's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Tawfik Chami enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tawfik Chami 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 Tawfik Chami accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Molina Healthcare and 1 other insurer list Tawfik Chami 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 Tawfik Chami affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tawfik Chami is affiliated with Florida Hospital Zephyrhills and Adventhealth Dade City.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tawfik Chami was last updated on August 30, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.