Hazem El-Khatib, M.D.
NPI 1710957162 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Hazem El-Khatib, M.D. is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician provider in Pittsburgh, PA (NPI 1710957162).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710957162
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD065809L (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
187 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) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 27 | $158 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 26 | $117 |
| Harvest of Vein Using an Endoscope33508 | 20 | $15 |
| Coronary Artery Bypass Using Artery Graft, 1 Graft33533 | 20 | $1,705 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 20 | $112 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,618 across 28 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 2566 Haymaker Rd Ste 203Monroeville, PA 15146-3554Phone: (412) 858-7088Fax: (412) 858-7016
- 12311 Perry HwyWexford, PA 15090-8344Phone: (412) 359-8820Fax: (412) 359-8222
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-26
- Last updated
- 2022-06-24
- Certified
- 2022-06-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Hazem El-Khatib's NPI number?
- Hazem El-Khatib's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710957162, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Hazem El-Khatib's specialty?
- Hazem El-Khatib is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Hazem El-Khatib located?
- Hazem El-Khatib's practice location on file with NPPES is 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756.
- What is Hazem El-Khatib's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Hazem El-Khatib is (412) 359-8820.
- Does Hazem El-Khatib accept Medicare?
- Hazem El-Khatib is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Hazem El-Khatib's NPI active?
- Yes — Hazem El-Khatib's NPI (1710957162) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-06-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.