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Sherif Elhanafi, MD

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About Dr. Elhanafi

Sherif Elhanafi, MD practices gastroenterology in Tyler, TX. According to Medicare claims data, Sherif cared for 487 Medicare patients across 562 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes, and visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient'. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619237534.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 2002

Specialty

Gastroenterology (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

TX licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. S1591As reported
AZ licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 55630As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1619237534Issued 2012

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Elhanafi?

Dr. Elhanafi is a gastroenterologist in Tyler, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Gastroenterology”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Elhanafi's address?

Dr. Elhanafi is listed at 700 Olympic Plaza Cir Ste 410, Tyler, TX 75701. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elhanafi?

The number on file is (903) 531-8950. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Elhanafi's NPI number?

Dr. Elhanafi's National Provider Identifier is 1619237534. 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

Where did Dr. Elhanafi train?

Dr. Elhanafi attended Other, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Elhanafi been practicing?

Dr. Elhanafi has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Elhanafi perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Elhanafi performs procedures including biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope and diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Elhanafi confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Elhanafi. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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