Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Wael Hijaz, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Internal Medicine Physician · Tampa, FL

  • NPI 1285160564
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 12 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3001 W Dr Martin Luther King JR Blvd Fl 3
Tampa, FL 336076307
(813) 870-4933
fax (813) 870-4887
Mailing address
3001 W Dr Mlk Blvd
Tampa, FL 336076307

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2017 — 9 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 29, 2022
Year of graduation
2014 — 12 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Florida #ME142710
Medicaid
FL #107465900

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1285160564. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
348
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$47,737
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 130 123 $171
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 124 122 $129
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 53 29 $118
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 27 17 $77
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 14 14 $80

In context: peer comparison

Among 32 peers in Tampa Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 91. This provider delivers 3.8× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Wael Hijaz's medical specialty?
Dr. Wael Hijaz practices Hospitalist Physician in Tampa, FL.
Where does Dr. Wael Hijaz practice?
Dr. Wael Hijaz practices at 3001 W Dr Martin Luther King JR Blvd Fl 3, Tampa, FL 336076307. Office phone: 8138704933.
What is Dr. Wael Hijaz's NPI?
Dr. Wael Hijaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285160564, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Wael Hijaz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Wael Hijaz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Wael Hijaz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.