Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Ahmad Amawi, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Winter Springs, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
5745 CANTON CV STE 121, Winter Springs, FL 32708
4076472550
In practice since 2006 (19 years)
NPI: 1194761916 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Amawi

Dr. Ahmad Amawi is a hospitalist physician in Winter Springs, FL, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Amawi performed 1,857 Medicare services across 1,102 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Amawi received a total of $4,608 from 33 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 227 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in hospitalist physician. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Amawi is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 19 years in practice ▲ Top 9% volume in FL $4,608 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
1,857
Medicare services
Top 9% in FL for hospitalist physician
1,102
Unique beneficiaries
$87
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~98 Medicare services per year of practice

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity 633 $94 $237
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) 296 $97 $254
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity 204 $63 $160
Initial hospital admission, high complexity 122 $137 $351
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 108 $4 $9
Hospital discharge management, 30+ min 92 $90 $226
Annual depression screening 87 $18 $36
Annual wellness visit, follow-up 82 $127 $253
Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min 81 $61 $166
Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) 55 $141 $357
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) 28 $69 $179
Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 22 $219 $547
Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes 19 $26 $52
Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 85 minutes 14 $165 $422
Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a 14 $33 $82
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$4,608
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $658/year across 7 years
Top 4% in FL for hospitalist physician
33
Companies
227
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$4,608 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,157
2023
$973
2022
$953
2021
$481
2020
$320
2019
$254
2018
$469

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$790
ABBVIE INC.
$490
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$375
PFIZER INC.
$353
AbbVie Inc.
$314
Novo Nordisk Inc
$266
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$257
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$253
Allergan, Inc.
$238
Lilly USA, LLC
$155
Abbott Laboratories
$153
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$132
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$116
Amgen Inc.
$79
Dexcom, Inc.
$68
Exact Sciences Corporation
$57
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$50
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$50
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$47
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$40
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$40
Allergan Inc.
$38
Radius Health, Inc.
$35
Eisai Inc.
$32
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$32
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$27
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$25
Shire North American Group Inc
$20
Evoke Pharma, Inc.
$16
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.
$16
EISAI INC.
$15
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.)
$15
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC
$14
Top 3 companies account for 35.9% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 4% for hospitalist physician in FL.

Equivalent to $248 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Hospitalist physicians within 10 mi
123
Per 100K population
25.9
County median income
$83,030
Nearest hospital
OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER
4.7 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES Weekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOS Monthly updates
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not public N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Amawi is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 9% in FL), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 4% of FL peers, with 19 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Amawi experienced with hospital follow-up visit, high complexity?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Amawi performed 633 hospital follow-up visit, high complexity services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Amawi receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Amawi received a total of $4,608 from 33 companies across 227 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Amawi's costs compare to other hospitalist physicians in Winter Springs?
Dr. Amawi's average Medicare payment per service is $87. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Amawi) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →