Dr. Ziad Tarik Awad, MD

Dr. Awad practices at UF Health Rehabilitation Hospital - North in Jacksonville, Florida, part of UF Health.

Dr. Awad's NPI, 1659315620, was assigned on June 16, 2006. Dr. Awad graduated from University of Baghdad College of Medicine in 1988. Dr. Awad holds Florida license ME95787.

Dr. Awad's primary practice is UF Health Rehabilitation Hospital - North, at 15255 Max Leggett Pkwy, 2nd and 3rd Floors, Jacksonville, FL 32218 in Duval County. The practice phone is (904) 456-8001.

Dr. Awad's primary practice is UF Health Rehabilitation Hospital - North in Jacksonville, Florida, part of UF Health. Dr. Awad is also affiliated with UF Health Jacksonville. The medical group on file is UF Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Awad to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Awad practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Awad's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Awad is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Awad's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and New York.

Dmand AI lists colon removal, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery and gallbladder removal among the conditions Dr. Awad treats.

CMS data shows 163 Medicare services from Dr. Awad across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 104 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $68,934 for them.

CMS counts 104 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Awad in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 63 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.52, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Awad's median patient age at 71, with 36% women.

In 2024, Dr. Awad wrote 16 Medicare Part D claims. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 13 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $43,465 in total drug cost.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 60 out of 100 for Dr. Awad for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Awad accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Awad as offering telehealth.

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 101 papers to Dr. Awad, published from 2001 to 2024. 2023 was the busiest year, with 9. The most frequent topics are Laparoscopy, Postoperative Complications and Gastroesophageal Reflux. Dr. Awad has published most often in Surg Endosc. Dr. Awad's most frequent co-authors are Michael Calvin Cantrell, MD, Atif Iqbal, MD and Aurora Dawn Pryor, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Awad to 1 clinical trial. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Pancreatic Neoplasms and Pancreatic Diseases.

CMS Open Payments shows 123 general payments to Dr. Awad from 24 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 74% of the total. Novadaq Technologies Inc. paid the most, $5,283.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Awad, most recently Regional Top Doctor in 2014.

Dr. Awad graduated from University of Baghdad College of Medicine in 1988. Dr. Awad is a member of ACS.

Dr. Awad is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.