Physician Profile
Based in Phoenix, AZ, Mahmood El-Gasim, MD is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Mahmood graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2012. Mahmood is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology — retina specialist. Medicare claims data shows Mahmood provided 82,040 services to 4,210 patients. The services billed most often include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, injection, avacincaptad pegol, 0.1 mg, and injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg. NPI 1477814739 identifies this record in the national registry.
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4800 N 22ND ST
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
82,040 services · 4,210 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
2,657 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Destruction of growth of retina using a laser | Procedure | 67210 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76512 |
22 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
3,561 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
549 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | Treatment | 92235 |
414 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels and blood vessels between the white part of eye and retina using a special camera after injection of a dye | Treatment | 92242 |
208 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
98 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
52 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg | Drug given | J2777 |
59,880 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. El-Gasim is an eye doctor in Phoenix, AZ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Dr. El-Gasim is listed at 4800 N 22Nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85016. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (602) 955-1000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. El-Gasim's National Provider Identifier is 1477814739. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. El-Gasim attended Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. El-Gasim has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. El-Gasim performs procedures including injection of drug into eye and destruction of growth of retina using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and established patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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