Ghassan E. Kanazi, MD
NPI 1669664538ActiveIndividual· Anesthesiology· Cleveland, OH
Anesthesiology (MD) with University Hospitals Medical Group Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Cleveland, Ohio. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $56,903 for 2,235 claims, against $32,827 paid for services in 2024. Boston Scientific Corporation was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,418 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Lake Health and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1669664538 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 15, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 17, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 17, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesiology Primary | 207L00000X | 35055597 | OH |
| Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine | 207LP2900X | 35.055597 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Anesthesiology (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 210 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 557 across 40 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $32,827 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,235 · 2,539 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 537 |
| Total drug cost | $56,903 |
| Generic share | 97% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Anesthesiology |
| Secondary specialties | Pain Management |
Medical groups
- University Hospitals Medical Group IncCleveland, OH · 2,294 clinicians
- King David Aquatic Center LLCBeachwood, OH · 86 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Lake HealthConcord, OH
- Uh Cleveland Medical CenterCleveland, OH
- Uh Regional HospitalsChardon, OH
- Uhhs Memorial Hospital of GenevaGeneva, OH
- University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterElyria, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,418 · 26 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$1,607 · 15 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $660.05 | 9 |
| Curonix LLC | $626.70 | 4 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $539.83 | 5 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $326.08 | 2 |
| Spr Therapeutics, Inc | $143.80 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,820 · 24 payments
- Travel and Lodging$597.97 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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