Ghassan Kanazi, MD
NPI 1669664538 · Anesthesiology Physician · Cleveland, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ghassan Kanazi, MD is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Cleveland, OH (NPI 1669664538).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1669664538
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35.055597 (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 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
452 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 145 | $63 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 69 | $78 |
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64483 | 40 | $122 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 11-20 Minutes99442 | 40 | $62 |
| Injection of Substance Into Lower Spine Canal Using Imaging Guidance62323 | 38 | $92 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 29 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 468 | 200 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 235 | 61 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 205 | 62 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 202 | 69 |
| Meloxicam | 141 | 45 |
| Pregabalin | 133 | 45 |
| Tramadol Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,607 across 15 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
- 2007-08-15
- Last updated
- 2025-04-17
- Certified
- 2025-04-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ghassan Kanazi's NPI number?
- Ghassan Kanazi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669664538, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ghassan Kanazi's specialty?
- Ghassan Kanazi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ghassan Kanazi located?
- Ghassan Kanazi's practice location on file with NPPES is 11100 Euclid Ave Dept of, Cleveland, OH 44106-1716.
- What is Ghassan Kanazi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ghassan Kanazi is (216) 286-7389.
- Does Ghassan Kanazi accept Medicare?
- Ghassan Kanazi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ghassan Kanazi's NPI active?
- Yes — Ghassan Kanazi's NPI (1669664538) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.