Dr. Amir T. Awad, FACP, MD

Dr. Awad practices at Florida Digestive Health Specialists in Lakewood Ranch, Florida.

Dr. Awad's NPI, 1336162916, was assigned on July 25, 2006. Dr. Awad graduated from University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Awad holds Florida license ME104226.

Dr. Awad's primary practice is Florida Digestive Health Specialists, at 11505 Palmbrush Trl, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202 in Manatee County. The practice phone is (941) 757-4810.

Dr. Awad's primary practice is Florida Digestive Health Specialists in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Awad is also affiliated with BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital. The medical group on file is Florida Digestive Health Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Awad to 2 more hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Awad practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Awad's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Awad is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Awad's licenses on file in 3 states: Florida, New Jersey and New York.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gastroduodenitis, chronic indigestion, chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), colonoscopy, fatty liver, gastroduodenitis and gastroenteritis among the conditions Dr. Awad treats.

CMS data shows 453 Medicare services from Dr. Awad across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 203 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $45,835 for them.

CMS counts 203 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Awad in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 109 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.14, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Awad's median patient age at 58, with 51% women.

In 2024, Dr. Awad wrote 687 Medicare Part D claims for 237 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 514 of them, across 11 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $373,427 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 428 claims across 10 drugs.

Dr. Awad accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Awad as offering telehealth. CMS counts 40 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Awad, more than 60% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Awad. Dr. Awad's most frequent co-author is Alfred I. Neugut, MD, PhD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Awad to 1 clinical trial. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Crohn Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.

CMS Open Payments shows 312 general payments to Dr. Awad from 40 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $2,263.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Awad, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Awad graduated from University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine in 1991.

Dr. Awad is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Cigna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.