DR. MARIA DONNA GALANG-QAHWASH DO
NPI 1952594079
Ophthalmology in Owosso, MI

Q: What is Maria Galang-qahwash's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maria Galang-qahwash is 1952594079. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2007. The provider is also known as Dr. M. Donna Qahwash Do.

Q: What is Maria Galang-qahwash's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Active since August 22, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

56.42/100

CMS Quality Rating

802 W KING ST STE A, OWOSSO, MI 48867(989) 288-3300(989) 720-1091 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 13, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Maria Donna Galang-qahwash Do NPPES

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

DR. MARIA DONNA GALANG-QAHWASH DO (NPI 1952594079) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Owosso, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (5101017491) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Healthcare, and is a graduate of Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952594079

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MARIA DONNA GALANG-QAHWASHCredential: DO

Location Address802 W KING ST STE AOwosso, MI 48867-2100

Mailing Address802 W King St Ste AOwosso, MI 48867-2100 · (989) 288-3300 · Fax (989) 720-1091

Phone(989) 288-3300

Fax(989) 720-1091

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMichigan State University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateAugust 22, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 13, 2020

✔ NPI 1952594079 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 5101017491

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

802 W KING ST STE A, Owosso, MI 48867

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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. M. Donna Qahwash Do

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1952594079MI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Priority Health and more.Insurance ›

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. Maria Donna Galang-qahwash Do 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 ID7113106162

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110124000923

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Maria Galang-qahwash reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Memorial Hospital

Same address

General Practice

826 W KING ST
Owosso, MI 48867

Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
328 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1235160532 (989) 723-5211

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 16

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 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.

208 services141 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.

95 services79 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

94 services37 patients

Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye 68841

This procedure involves placing a small implant into your tear duct. The implant slowly releases medication to your eye, helping manage conditions like dry eyes or glaucoma. It's a simple, quick procedure typically performed under local anesthesia.

56 services33 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.

55 services55 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

49 services47 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

48 services44 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

38 services38 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

37 services37 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

36 services35 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

35 services35 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

32 services21 patients

Injection of medication into eye 66030

This procedure involves administering medication directly into your eye. A tiny needle is used to deliver the drug into the vitreous, a jelly-like substance in the eye. It helps treat conditions like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy. It's generally safe and effective.

21 services11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

18 services18 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

16 services16 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Owosso, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number230121

Location826 West King StreetOwosso, MI 48867 · Shiawassee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48867 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

$126.15 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.68

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.09 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

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.

56.42/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

67.82

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

60.06

Reported Quality Measures

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

100%2,793 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

29%412 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

87%412 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.

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 Maria Galang-qahwash's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maria Galang-qahwash is 1952594079. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2007. The provider is also known as Dr. M. Donna Qahwash Do.

Where is Maria Galang-qahwash located?

Maria Galang-qahwash practices at 802 W King St Ste A, Owosso, MI 48867. The listed phone number is (989) 288-3300.

What is Maria Galang-qahwash's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Maria Galang-qahwash enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Maria Galang-qahwash 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 organization bills Medicare for Maria Galang-qahwash's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Maria Galang-qahwash reassigns Medicare benefits to Memorial Hospital (Owosso, MI). The 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 Maria Galang-qahwash's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Maria Galang-qahwash accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Priority Health and UnitedHealthcare list Maria Galang-qahwash 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 Maria Galang-qahwash affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Maria Galang-qahwash is affiliated with Memorial Healthcare.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Maria Galang-qahwash was last updated on February 13, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.