Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Fouad Moawad, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · La Jolla, CA
- NPI 1447221007
- Accepts Medicare
- 23 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
9898 Genesee Ave
La Jolla, CA 920371205
(858) 824-4151
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 12, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Virginia #0101237662
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1447221007. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
921
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$127,277
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G0500 |
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito | 230 | 220 | $5 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 134 | 132 | $257 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 78 | 75 | $94 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 67 | 63 | $137 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 55 | 55 | $102 | |
91010 |
Study of esophagus to assess movement | 38 | 38 | $253 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 35 | 35 | $177 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 34 | 23 | $123 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 33 | 33 | $120 | |
G0121 |
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | 31 | 31 | $185 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 33 peers in La Jolla Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 105. This provider delivers 8.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$192,278
Transactions
184
Manufacturers
14
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. | 90 | $102,745.43 | |
| Genzyme Corporation | 47 | $79,122.25 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 14 | $6,213.10 | |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 3 | $3,496.76 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 6 | $210.70 | |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. | 8 | $165.91 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 6 | $103.22 | |
| Ardelyx, INC. | 3 | $63.60 | |
| RedHill Biopharma INC. | 1 | $39.67 | |
| Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. | 1 | $34.67 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 2 | $30.82 | |
| Celltrion USA INC. | 1 | $18.51 | |
| Laborie Medical Technologies Corp. | 1 | $18.48 | |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $14.71 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
595
Patients
308
Total drug cost
$75,620
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) | Brand | 154 | 153 | $10,852 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 111 | 36 | $1,660 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 92 | 34 | $1,932 |
| Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) | Brand | 50 | 50 | $832 |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | Generic | 44 | 14 | $1,781 |
| Dexilant (Dexlansoprazole) | Brand | 24 | 0 | $7,602 |
| Clenpiq (Sod Picosulf/Mag Ox/Citric Ac) | Brand | 21 | 21 | $3,785 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 21 | 0 | $566 |
| Motegrity (Prucalopride Succinate) | Brand | 16 | 0 | $17,244 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | Generic | 15 | 0 | $259 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Fouad Moawad's medical specialty?
Dr. Fouad Moawad practices Internal Medicine Physician in La Jolla, CA.
Where does Dr. Fouad Moawad practice?
Dr. Fouad Moawad practices at 9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 920371205. Office phone: 8588244151.
What is Dr. Fouad Moawad's NPI?
Dr. Fouad Moawad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447221007, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Fouad Moawad accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Fouad Moawad accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Fouad Moawad commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito (HCPCS G0500); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.