Ahmed El-Eshmawi, MD
NPI 1164723672 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · New York, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ahmed El-Eshmawi, MD is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician provider in New York, NY (NPI 1164723672).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164723672
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- P78202 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
188 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 46 | $201 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 34 | $188 |
| Repair of Tricuspid Valve With Ring Insertion33464 | 27 | $668 |
| Radical Reconstruction of Mitral Valve on Heart-Lung Machine33427 | 23 | $1,436 |
| Replacement of Mitral Valve on Heart-Lung Machine33430 | 17 | $2,151 |
| Extensive Destruction and Reconstruction of Right Upper Heart Chamber on Heart-Lung Machine33259 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$766 across 7 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-11-15
- Last updated
- 2013-10-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ahmed El-Eshmawi's NPI number?
- Ahmed El-Eshmawi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164723672, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ahmed El-Eshmawi's specialty?
- Ahmed El-Eshmawi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ahmed El-Eshmawi located?
- Ahmed El-Eshmawi's practice location on file with NPPES is 1190 5th Ave, New York, NY 10029-6503.
- What is Ahmed El-Eshmawi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ahmed El-Eshmawi is (212) 659-6800.
- Does Ahmed El-Eshmawi accept Medicare?
- Ahmed El-Eshmawi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ahmed El-Eshmawi's NPI active?
- Yes — Ahmed El-Eshmawi's NPI (1164723672) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-10-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.