Nawaf Atassi, M.D.
NPI 1194727479 · Nephrology Physician · Kinston, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nawaf Atassi, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Kinston, NC (NPI 1194727479).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1194727479
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 35832 (NC)
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
21 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
4,083 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 431 | $9 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 401 | $15 |
| Magnesium Level83735 | 380 | $7 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 367 | $87 |
| Parathormone (parathyroid Hormone) Level83970 | 366 | $40 |
| Creatinine Level to Test for Kidney Function Or Muscle Injury82570 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 33 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 179 | 60 |
| Calcitriol | 166 | 36 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 159 | 37 |
| Furosemide | 146 | 38 |
| Losartan Potassium | 93 | 34 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 89 | 13 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 84 | 30 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$51 across 2 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
- 2005-06-01
- Last updated
- 2011-12-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nawaf Atassi's NPI number?
- Nawaf Atassi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194727479, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nawaf Atassi's specialty?
- Nawaf Atassi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nawaf Atassi located?
- Nawaf Atassi's practice location on file with NPPES is 608a Airport Rd, Kinston, NC 28504-8210.
- What is Nawaf Atassi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nawaf Atassi is (252) 523-8513.
- Does Nawaf Atassi accept Medicare?
- Nawaf Atassi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nawaf Atassi's NPI active?
- Yes — Nawaf Atassi's NPI (1194727479) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-12-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.