Dr. Rama El Yafawi, MD

Dr. El Yafawi practices at CHA Cambridge Hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts, part of Cambridge Health Alliance.

Dr. El Yafawi's NPI, 1750645537, was assigned on June 27, 2012. Dr. El Yafawi graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 2012. Dr. El Yafawi holds Massachusetts license 288369.

Dr. El Yafawi's primary practice is CHA Cambridge Hospital, at 1493 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02139 in Middlesex County. The practice phone is (617) 665-1000.

Dr. El Yafawi's primary practice is CHA Cambridge Hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts, part of Cambridge Health Alliance. The medical group on file is Cambridge Health Alliance. Dr. El Yafawi's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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

Pulmonary disease is Dr. El Yafawi's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dmand AI has Dr. El Yafawi's licenses on file in 3 states: Massachusetts, Maine and Virginia.

CMS data shows 92 Medicare services from Dr. El Yafawi across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 82 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,734 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 82 Medicare patients who saw Dr. El Yafawi in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 45 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 59% have copd. 72% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.07, 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 Yafawi's median patient age at 61, with 59% women.

In 2024, Dr. El Yafawi wrote 396 Medicare Part D claims for 72 patients. 19% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 320 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $161,681 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 154 claims across 7 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Dr. El Yafawi for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. El Yafawi accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. El Yafawi from 3 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. United Therapeutics Corporation paid the most, $308.

Dr. El Yafawi graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 2012.