Ernest Amegashie, M.D
NPI 1881788677 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Hagerstown, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ernest Amegashie, M.D is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Hagerstown, MD (NPI 1881788677).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881788677
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- D0050992 (MD)
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
19 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
6,300 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 | 1,525 | $91 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 1,013 | $14 |
| Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi, Diagnostic, Per Study DoseA9500 | 551 | $77 |
| Nuclear Medicine Studies of Heart Muscle at Rest and With Stress and Spect78452 | 530 | $433 |
| Exercise Or Drug-Induced Heart Stress Test With Electrocardiogram (ecg) With Supervision and Review By Physician93015 | 530 | $62 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 65 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 681 | 188 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 502 | 109 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 474 | 133 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 414 | 120 |
| Furosemide | 287 | 90 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 259 | 65 |
| Losartan Potassium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$794 across 43 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
- 2006-10-03
- Last updated
- 2012-03-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ernest Amegashie's NPI number?
- Ernest Amegashie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881788677, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ernest Amegashie's specialty?
- Ernest Amegashie is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ernest Amegashie located?
- Ernest Amegashie's practice location on file with NPPES is 1219 Mount Aetna Rd, Hagerstown, MD 21742-6550.
- What is Ernest Amegashie's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ernest Amegashie is (240) 420-0822.
- Does Ernest Amegashie accept Medicare?
- Ernest Amegashie is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ernest Amegashie's NPI active?
- Yes — Ernest Amegashie's NPI (1881788677) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-03-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.