Dr. Rafiq M. El Hammali, MD

Dr. El Hammali practices at Southern Nephrology Clinic in Douglasville, Georgia.

Dr. El Hammali's NPI, 1396965547, was assigned on April 30, 2007. Dr. El Hammali holds Georgia license 057606.

Dr. El Hammali's primary practice is Southern Nephrology Clinic, at 6095 Professional Pkwy, Douglasville, GA 30134 in Douglas County. The practice phone is (770) 577-4825.

Dr. El Hammali's primary practice is Southern Nephrology Clinic in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. El Hammali is also affiliated with Wellstar Douglas Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. El Hammali to 2 more hospitals, 5 dialysis centers and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. El Hammali practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Nephrology is Dr. El Hammali's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. El Hammali is licensed in Georgia.

CMS data shows 1,653 Medicare services from Dr. El Hammali across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 412 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $182,482 for them.

CMS counts 412 Medicare patients who saw Dr. El Hammali in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 142 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.74, 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. El Hammali's median patient age at 70, with 50% women.

In 2024, Dr. El Hammali wrote 2,652 Medicare Part D claims for 447 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,456 of them, across 34 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $911,233 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,127 claims across 36 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. El Hammali for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. El Hammali accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. El Hammali as offering telehealth.

CMS Open Payments shows 270 general payments to Dr. El Hammali from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC paid the most, $749.