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Alexander David Ghannam, MD

NPI 1043715501ActiveIndividual· Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)· Toledo, OH

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (MD) in Toledo, Ohio, trained at Central Michigan College of Medicine (class of 2018). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $56,143 for 67 patients in 2024, with only 37 Part D claims. Artivion, Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,960 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1043715501
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMar 27, 2018
Last updated in NPPESSep 30, 2024
Certified by providerSep 30, 2024

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Primary208G00000X35.149681OH
Surgery208600000XTRN26700FL

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery (OH)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients67
Services billed159 across 31 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$56,143

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)37 · 37 30-day fills
Patients23
Total drug cost$168.98
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolCentral Michigan College of Medicine
Graduation year2018
Medicare specialtyCardiac Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$3,960 · 60 payments from 10 companies
  • 2024$3,281 · 54 payments from 8 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$2,332 · 53 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$1,628 · 7 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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