Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi, M.D.
NPI 1487979456 · Nephrology Physician · Louisville, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Louisville, KY (NPI 1487979456).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487979456
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 47685 (KY)
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
16 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
2,820 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 977 | $72 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 366 | $100 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 261 | $110 |
| 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 | 243 | $15 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 196 | $53 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 125 | 44 |
| Carvedilol | 92 | 31 |
| Losartan Potassium | 87 | 26 |
| Torsemide | 38 | 17 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 35 | 12 |
| Furosemide | 32 | 18 |
| Bumetanide | 30 | 16 |
| Spironolactone |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$347 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
- 2010-04-02
- Last updated
- 2021-01-12
- Certified
- 2021-01-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi's NPI number?
- Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487979456, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi's specialty?
- Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi located?
- Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi's practice location on file with NPPES is 6400 Dutchmans Pkwy Ste 250, Louisville, KY 40205-3354.
- What is Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi is (502) 587-9660.
- Does Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi accept Medicare?
- Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi's NPI active?
- Yes — Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi's NPI (1487979456) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-01-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.