Dr. Akaber Halawi, MD

Dr. Halawi practices at 33rd Street Surgery Center LLC in Baltimore, Maryland.

Dr. Halawi's NPI, 1255610648, was assigned on August 16, 2011. Dr. Halawi graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine in 2006. Dr. Halawi's Florida license number on file is ME130483.

Dr. Halawi's primary practice is 33rd Street Surgery Center LLC, at 200 E 33rd St, Baltimore, MD 21218 in Baltimore City. The practice phone is (410) 554-4455.

Dr. Halawi's primary practice is 33rd Street Surgery Center LLC in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Halawi is also affiliated with Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. The medical group on file is Maryland ENT Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Halawi to 2 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 ambulatory surgery center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Halawi practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Otolaryngology is Dr. Halawi's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Halawi's licenses on file in 7 states: Florida, Maryland, Virginia, Michigan, Ohio, Illinois and Iowa.

Dmand AI lists acute sinusitis, chronic nasal allergies, chronic sinusitis, ear eustachian tube disorders, ear infection, endoscopic sinus surgery, hearing loss and impairment and larynx and vocal cord disease among the conditions Dr. Halawi treats.

CMS data shows 1,088 Medicare services from Dr. Halawi across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 339 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $108,056 for them.

CMS counts 339 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Halawi in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 134 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 36% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.59, 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. Halawi's median patient age at 53, with 62% women.

In 2024, Dr. Halawi wrote 788 Medicare Part D claims for 247 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 709 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $13,796 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 262 claims across 5 drugs.

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

Dmand AI links 10 papers to Dr. Halawi, published from 2010 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Arytenoid Cartilage, Music and Phonation. Dr. Halawi's most frequent co-authors are William Wallace Ashley, MBA, MD, PhD, Rakesh Chandra, MD and Joan E. Maley, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 81 general payments to Dr. Halawi from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 39% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $2,660.

Dr. Halawi graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine in 2006.

Dr. Halawi is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.