JOSEPH AWAD MD
NPI 1750480182
Internal Medicine - Transplant Hepatology in Nashville, TN

Q: What is Joseph Awad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Awad is 1750480182. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2006.

Q: What is Joseph Awad's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Transplant Hepatology, with taxonomy code 207RT0003X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Awad was last updated on January 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since September 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

97.12/100

CMS Quality Rating

3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, NASHVILLE, TN 37232(615) 322-3000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 9, 2026, Oct 15, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Joseph Awad Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH AWAD MD (NPI 1750480182) is an individual transplant hepatology provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (19563) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750480182

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RT0003X

Provider Legal NameJOSEPH AWADCredential: MD

Location Address3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINICNashville, TN 37232-0001

Mailing Address3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200Nashville, TN 37215-2691 · (615) 322-3000

Phone(615) 322-3000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSVanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated 1980

Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 9, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 9, 2026

✔ NPI 1750480182 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Transplant HepatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RT0003X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 19563

Definition

An internist with special knowledge and the skill required of a gastroenterologist to care for patients prior to and following hepatic transplantation that spans all phases of liver transplantation. Selection of appropriate recipients requires assessment by a team having experience in evaluating the severity and prognosis of patients with liver disease.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyTaxonomy 207RG0100X · License MD19563 (TN)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · HepatologyTaxonomy 207RI0008X · License 19563 (TN)

3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3066920TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and more.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

Joseph Awad 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 ID7810076577

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080506000570

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 3

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 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.

30 services13 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.

22 services22 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.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440039

Location1211 Medical Center DriveNashville, TN 37232 · Davidson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

97.12/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

85.64

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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