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DR. AHMED ESSAM HEFUNA M.D.
NPI 1760665897
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Cabin John, MD

Active since December 12, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7945 MACARTHUR BLVD STE 210A, CABIN JOHN, MD 20818(240) 281-7696(240) 858-4050 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 23, 2025, Sep 9, 2025, Jul 10, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Ahmed Essam Hefuna M.d. NPPES

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

DR. AHMED ESSAM HEFUNA M.D. (NPI 1760665897) is an individual psychiatry provider in Cabin John, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D66576) and active in the NPI registry since December 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Calverthealth Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760665897
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. AHMED ESSAM HEFUNACredential: M.D.
Location Address7945 MACARTHUR BLVD STE 210ACabin John, MD 20818-1634
Mailing Address7945 Macarthur Blvd Ste 208Cabin John, MD 20818-1634 · (240) 281-7696 · Fax (240) 858-4050
Phone(240) 281-7696
Fax(240) 858-4050
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateDecember 12, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 23, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 23, 2025
✔ NPI 1760665897 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MD · D66576✔ Licensed in MD · D0066576
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
7945 MACARTHUR BLVD STE 210A, Cabin John, MD 20818
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid774800100MD

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ahmed Essam Hefuna 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 ID3375725930
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120203000299
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Ahmed Hefuna reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hefuna Mental Health Wellness LLC
10 mi
Psychiatry
16220 FREDERICK RD, SUITE 310
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
  • 10 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1629470547 (301) 345-1022
Sheppard Pratt Physicians, P.A.
41 mi
Psychiatry
6501 N CHARLES ST
Baltimore, MD 21204
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Sheppard Pratt Physicians PA
  • 187 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1518990712 (410) 938-3150

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.
136 services25 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
116 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Calverthealth Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Prince Frederick, MD
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number210039
Location100 Hospital RoadPrince Frederick, MD 20678 · Calvert County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20818 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
$194.86 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $48.71 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$80.66 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $20.16 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Ahmed Hefuna's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ahmed Hefuna is 1760665897. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 12, 2007.

Where is Ahmed Hefuna located?

Ahmed Hefuna practices at 7945 Macarthur Blvd Ste 210A, Cabin John, MD 20818. The listed phone number is (240) 281-7696.

What is Ahmed Hefuna's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Ahmed Hefuna enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ahmed Hefuna 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Ahmed Hefuna's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ahmed Hefuna reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Hefuna Mental Health Wellness LLC (Gaithersburg, MD) and Sheppard Pratt Physicians, P.A. (Baltimore, MD). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ahmed Hefuna's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Ahmed Hefuna affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ahmed Hefuna is affiliated with Calverthealth Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ahmed Hefuna was last updated on December 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.