Dr Tarek Abou-ghazala, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Reston, VA

Dr Tarek Abou-ghazala, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Reston, Virginia. He graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Reston Hospital Center Llc, Virginia Cardiovascular Group Llc, Northern Virginia Community Hospital, Llc, Virginia Cardiovascular Group Llc, Upmc Western Maryland Health Services Llc and his current practice location is 12330 Pinecrest Rd Ste 125, Reston, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (703) 822-5250.

Dr Tarek Abou-ghazala is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101237500) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1609867381.

Contact Information

Dr Tarek Abou-ghazala, MD
12330 Pinecrest Rd Ste 125,
Reston, VA 20191-1655
(703) 822-5250
(571) 252-5595



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Tarek Abou-ghazala
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience33 Years
Location12330 Pinecrest Rd Ste 125, Reston, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Tarek Abou-ghazala graduated from medical school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609867381
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/02/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/27/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618950817
  • Enrollment ID: I20040609000884

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tarek Abou-ghazala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609867381NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease D0059691 (Maryland)Secondary
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 0101237500 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Reston Hospital CenterReston, VAHospital
Stonesprings Hospital CenterDulles, VAHospital
Western Maryland Regional Medical CenterCumberland, MDHospital
Jefferson Medical CenterRanson, WVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Reston Hospital Center Llc458760225513
Virginia Cardiovascular Group Llc48809118582
Northern Virginia Community Hospital, Llc25673517603
Virginia Cardiovascular Group Llc48809118582
Upmc Western Maryland Health Services Llc7113396011151

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameReston Hospital Center Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548617863
PECOS PAC ID: 4587602255
Enrollment ID: O20050509000910

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Entity NameVirginia Cardiovascular Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982010302
PECOS PAC ID: 4880911858
Enrollment ID: O20150401000619

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Tarek Abou-ghazala is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Tarek Abou-ghazala, MD
12330 Pinecrest Rd Ste 125,
Reston, VA 20191-1655

Ph: (703) 822-5250
Dr Tarek Abou-ghazala, MD
12330 Pinecrest Rd Ste 125,
Reston, VA 20191-1655

Ph: (703) 822-5250

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Reston, VA

Chun Hong, MD PHD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 11357 Sunset Hills Rd, Reston, VA 20190
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Lavanya Nutankalva, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1860 Town Center Dr Ste 310, Reston, VA 20190
Phone: 703-738-9989    Fax: 703-738-9991
Dr. Sonja Richmond, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 12118 Chancery Station Cir, Reston, VA 20190
Phone: 301-917-2933    
Dr. Lo An T Nguyen, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 11445 Sunset Hills Road, Reston, VA 20190
Phone: 703-709-1500    Fax: 703-709-1711
Dr. Seth Nathaniel Meltzer, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 11800 Sunrise Valley Dr Ste 500, Reston, VA 20191
Phone: 703-437-5977    Fax: 703-478-2475
Scott B Chelemer, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1768 Business Center Dr Ste 100, Reston, VA 20190
Phone: 800-762-9244    Fax: 786-672-6006
James William Cleveland, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1850 Town Center Pkwy # 314, Reston, VA 20190
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