Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Mustafa Alwash, M.D

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · San Diego, CA

  • NPI 1679936439
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 73.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
7901 Frost St
San Diego, CA 921232701
(858) 541-0181
Additional location
525 E Main St
El Cajon, CA 920204007
(619) 515-2498
Mailing address
8765 Aero Dr Ste 130
San Diego, CA 921231767

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 21, 2023
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #160516

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679936439. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,002
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$91,099
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 612 212 $82
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 113 110 $119
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 102 101 $134
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99 37 $51
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 40 40 $84
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 18 18 $179
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 18 14 $123

In context: peer comparison

Among 58 peers in San Diego Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 101. This provider delivers 9.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$157
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC 1 $125.00
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $32.35

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$157

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
207
Patients
153
Total drug cost
$8,998
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 31 27 $138
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 29 12 $131
Cefuroxime (Cefuroxime Axetil) Brand 29 27 $380
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 27 27 $231
Carvedilol Generic 20 0 $48
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 19 19 $630
Furosemide Generic 16 16 $49
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 13 13 $62
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 12 12 $7,106
Gabapentin Generic 11 0 $222

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Mustafa Alwash's medical specialty?
Dr. Mustafa Alwash practices Hospitalist Physician in San Diego, CA.
Where does Dr. Mustafa Alwash practice?
Dr. Mustafa Alwash practices at 7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA 921232701. Office phone: 8585410181.
What is Dr. Mustafa Alwash's NPI?
Dr. Mustafa Alwash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679936439, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Mustafa Alwash accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Mustafa Alwash accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Mustafa Alwash commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.