Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Mahmoud Aqel, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician · Paterson, NJ

  • NPI 1821067786
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 93.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 46 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
37 Crooks Ave # 1A
Paterson, NJ 075031401
(973) 685-9922
fax (973) 685-9920

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 23, 2024
Year of graduation
1980 — 46 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Jersey #25MA06319400
Medicaid
NJ #6849709

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821067786. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
665
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$72,167
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 219 18 $128
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 186 67 $92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 104 64 $140
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 28 18 $85
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 26 17 $136
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 22 20 $71
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 22 20 $34
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 21 19 $5
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 21 21 $145
G0506 Comprehensive assessment of and care planning for patients requiring chronic care management services (list separately in addition to primary monthly care management service) 16 15 $69

In context: peer comparison

Among 18 peers in Paterson Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 87. This provider delivers 7.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$250
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 1 $125.00
Exact Sciences Corporation 1 $125.00

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$250

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
4,102
Patients
917
Total drug cost
$58,273
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 767 159 $8,642
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 366 85 $2,123
Omeprazole Generic 335 84 $3,840
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 290 48 $4,046
Furosemide Generic 286 64 $1,144
Gabapentin Generic 256 52 $3,714
Enalapril Maleate Generic 224 34 $4,801
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 223 67 $8,430
Metformin Hcl Generic 218 58 $1,326
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 210 45 $2,826

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Mahmoud Aqel's medical specialty?
Dr. Mahmoud Aqel practices Internal Medicine Physician in Paterson, NJ.
Where does Dr. Mahmoud Aqel practice?
Dr. Mahmoud Aqel practices at 37 Crooks Ave # 1A, Paterson, NJ 075031401. Office phone: 9736859922.
What is Dr. Mahmoud Aqel's NPI?
Dr. Mahmoud Aqel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821067786, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Mahmoud Aqel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Mahmoud Aqel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Mahmoud Aqel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.