Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Awad El-Ashry, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · Buffalo, NY

  • NPI 1881824712
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 20 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1430 Colvin Blvd
Buffalo, NY 142231440
(716) 874-4060
Additional location
1400 20Th Ave, Suite F
Meridian, MS 393014111
(601) 553-2135
fax (601) 553-2049
Mailing address
Po Box 2839
Meridian, MS 393022839

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 29, 2019
Year of graduation
2006 — 20 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Mississippi #24253

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1881824712. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
84
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$47,914
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
33361 Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 35 35 $707
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 22 22 $126
33508 Harvest of vein using an endoscope 14 14 $15
33533 Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 13 13 $1,554

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Buffalo Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 26. This provider delivers 3.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,863
Transactions
56
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 15 $1,870.24
Abiomed 16 $518.23
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll LifeCor Corp) 4 $329.54
Artivion, INC. 4 $279.89
Atricure, INC. 5 $254.41
CVRx, INC. 1 $140.40
Prodigy Surgical Distribution, INC. 1 $123.33
Lsi Solutions INC 1 $66.74
Getinge USA Sales, LLC 2 $58.30
Medela LLC 1 $51.52
Baxter Healthcare 2 $51.06
Integra LifeSciences Corporation 1 $34.48
Bolton Medical INC 1 $24.32
Abbott Laboratories 1 $22.13
Smith+Nephew, INC. 1 $20.83

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,442
Travel and Lodging
$1,421

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Awad El-Ashry's medical specialty?
Dr. Awad El-Ashry practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Buffalo, NY.
Where does Dr. Awad El-Ashry practice?
Dr. Awad El-Ashry practices at 1430 Colvin Blvd, Buffalo, NY 142231440. Office phone: 7168744060.
What is Dr. Awad El-Ashry's NPI?
Dr. Awad El-Ashry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881824712, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Awad El-Ashry accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Awad El-Ashry accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Awad El-Ashry commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery (HCPCS 33361); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Harvest of vein using an endoscope (HCPCS 33508). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.