Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Leyla El-Choufi, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Augusta, GA
- NPI 1942355342
- Accepts Medicare
- 39 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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1303 Dantignac St, Suite 1200
Augusta, GA 309012775
(706) 774-7760
fax (706) 774-7766 - Additional location
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4321 University Pkwy Ste 101
Evans, GA 308093093
(706) 774-5995
fax (706) 774-5996 - Additional location
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820 Saint Sebastian Way Ste 4A
Augusta, GA 309012643
(706) 774-5995
fax (706) 774-5996 - Mailing address
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Po Box 1705
Augusta, GA 309031705
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 17, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 1987 — 39 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RE0101X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Georgia #46594 · South Carolina #MD16530
- Medicaid (2)
- GA #00855181A · SC #TL5840
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1942355342. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
374
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$5,721
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 147 | 80 | $10 | |
82947 |
Blood glucose (sugar) level | 104 | 67 | $4 | |
76536 |
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 47 | 47 | $58 | |
96127 |
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | 33 | 33 | $4 | |
95251 |
Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report | 32 | 22 | $31 | |
82043 |
Urine microalbumin (protein) level | 11 | 11 | $5 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 48. This provider delivers 7.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,316
Transactions
57
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | 11 | $248.00 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 13 | $219.50 | |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | 6 | $201.23 | |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 5 | $103.67 | |
| BETA BIONICS, INC. | 3 | $90.38 | |
| Corcept Therapeutics | 3 | $65.45 | |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $47.67 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 3 | $46.37 | |
| CeQur Corporation | 1 | $46.35 | |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | 2 | $44.24 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $42.64 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $38.69 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 2 | $37.56 | |
| Radius Health, Inc. | 1 | $23.77 | |
| Insulet Corporation | 1 | $23.42 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,484
Patients
381
Total drug cost
$700,139
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synthroid (Levothyroxine Sodium) | Brand | 265 | 62 | $22,408 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 248 | 76 | $3,290 |
| Ozempic (Semaglutide) | Brand | 175 | 36 | $198,892 |
| Methimazole | Generic | 126 | 34 | $2,166 |
| Jardiance (Empagliflozin) | Brand | 90 | 21 | $86,072 |
| Lantus Solostar (Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog) | Brand | 83 | 25 | $66,718 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 75 | 30 | $1,090 |
| Novolog Flexpen (Insulin Aspart) | Brand | 65 | 19 | $59,083 |
| Humalog Kwikpen U-100 (Insulin Lispro) | Brand | 59 | 21 | $63,721 |
| Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) | Brand | 59 | 13 | $75,201 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Leyla El-Choufi's medical specialty?
Dr. Leyla El-Choufi practices Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician in Augusta, GA.
Where does Dr. Leyla El-Choufi practice?
Dr. Leyla El-Choufi practices at 1303 Dantignac St, Augusta, GA 309012775. Office phone: 7067747760.
What is Dr. Leyla El-Choufi's NPI?
Dr. Leyla El-Choufi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942355342, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Leyla El-Choufi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Leyla El-Choufi accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Leyla El-Choufi commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS 83036); Blood glucose (sugar) level (HCPCS 82947); Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue (HCPCS 76536). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.