Dr. Rami Makhoul, MD

  • Rockville, MD
  • General surgeon
NPI1215127790PAC ID4981824257
Medicare services, 2024
751
Medicare patients, 2024
315
Part D claims, 2024
131
Publications
2
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
11400 Rockville Pike, Suite 108, Rockville, MD 20852
Practice phone
Call (301) 770-3334
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Primary practice

Rockville Ambulatory Surgery

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Rockville, Maryland

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Dr. Rami Makhoul is a general surgeon in Rockville, Maryland

Dr. Makhoul practices at Rockville Ambulatory Surgery in Rockville, Maryland.

Dr. Makhoul's NPI, 1215127790, was assigned on July 31, 2007. Dr. Makhoul graduated from University of Balamand Faculty of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Makhoul's Maryland license number on file is D0078278.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4981824257
NPI enumeration date
July 31, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(301) 770-3334
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2005

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Rami Makhoul practices at Rockville Ambulatory Surgery in Rockville, Maryland

Dr. Makhoul's primary practice is Rockville Ambulatory Surgery, at 11400 Rockville Pike, Suite 108, Rockville, MD 20852. The practice phone is (301) 770-3334.

  • Rockville Ambulatory Surgery
    11400 Rockville Pike, Suite 108, Rockville, MD 20852Phone(301) 770-3334

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Dr. Rami Makhoul is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Makhoul's primary practice is Rockville Ambulatory Surgery in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Makhoul is also affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital. The medical group on file is Professional Services of Holy Cross. Dmand AI also links Dr. Makhoul to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 ambulatory surgery center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Rami Makhoul's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Rockville Ambulatory SurgeryAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Rami Makhoul is one of 532 general surgeons in Maryland

Surgery is Dr. Makhoul's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Makhoul is board certified in colon & rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Makhoul's licenses on file in 5 states: Maryland, Massachusetts, District of Columbia, Virginia and New Jersey.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, MarylandPrimaryLicense D0078278 · 2014 to 2025 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Massachusetts licenseLicense 232879
  • District of Columbia licenseLicense MD040665 · 2008 to 2026
  • Virginia licenseLicense 0101263681 · 2017 to 2026
  • Colon and rectal surgery, New JerseyLicense 25MA09298500 · 2013 to 2015 · taxonomy 208C00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists bladder removal, colonoscopy, colon removal, gastrointestinal bleeding, groin hernia surgery, hemorrhoids, hysterectomy and intestinal or bowel obstruction among the conditions Dr. Makhoul treats.

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Dr. Rami Makhoul billed Medicare for 751 services in 2024

CMS data shows 751 Medicare services from Dr. Makhoul across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 315 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $103,001 for them.

Medicare services, 2024751
Medicare patients315
Paid by Medicare$103,001
Procedure codes11

Dr. Makhoul's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 2822024: 40644%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2872024: 2994%
Tests and treatments
2023: 02024: 46

Where Dr. Makhoul's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office71695%
  • In a facility355%

Dr. Makhoul compared with the Maryland median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Makhoul
  • Maryland median
Medicare services
751vs 2303.3 times
Medicare patients
315vs 16294% above
Part D claims
68vs 262.6 times

Medians across 485 general surgeons in Maryland with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Makhoul's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Rami Makhoul treated 315 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 315 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Makhoul in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 148 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.19, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Makhoul's median patient age at 54, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 2024315
Average age74
Average risk score1.19
Also on Medicaid11%

Dr. Makhoul's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Makhoul's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women17656%
  • Men13944%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Makhoul's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis50%
  4. Cancer33%
  5. Diabetes30%
  6. Ischemic heart disease26%
  7. Mood disorders23%
  8. Chronic kidney disease20%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Makhoul's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 54

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men49%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Rami Makhoul wrote 131 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Makhoul wrote 131 Medicare Part D claims for 67 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 68 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $195 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 50 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024131
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$195
Part D patients67

Dr. Makhoul's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Makhoul's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids16%21 of 131 claims
  • Antibiotics41%54 of 131 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 502024: 6836%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 3 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Rami Makhoul ranks in the 97th percentile for colonoscopy in Medicare

Dr. Makhoul accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 311 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Makhoul, more than 97% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Makhoul ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Colonoscopy
97th percentile311 procedures

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Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Spinal fusion: 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)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Rami Makhoul has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Makhoul. Dr. Makhoul's most frequent co-author is Suraj Alva, MD.

Papers2

Dr. Makhoul's most frequent co-authors

  • Suraj Alva, MD1 shared paper

Recent publications by Dr. Makhoul

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Dr. Rami Makhoul received $6,752 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 69 general payments to Dr. Makhoul from 28 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 44% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $2,854.

General payments to Dr. Makhoul by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Makhoul by kind, 2016 to 2025

$6.8Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$2,99744%
  • Food and beverage$2,72040%
  • Education$1,00015%
  • Gifts$361%

Companies that paid Dr. Makhoul the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Rami Makhoul has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Makhoul.

Awards and honors for Dr. Makhoul

  1. Undated
    • ACS Fellow

Dr. Makhoul's committees and leadership roles

Cancer CommitteeCLP
2014 to 2017

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Rami Makhoul graduated from University of Balamand Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Makhoul graduated from University of Balamand Faculty of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Makhoul is a member of ACS, AMA, ASCRS and SAGES.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Balamand Faculty of Medicine
  2. Board certified in colon & rectal surgeryAmerican Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
  3. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Rami Makhoul accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers

Dr. Makhoul is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • +3 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Makhoul accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare8
  2. PPO8
  3. HMO4
  4. POS4
  5. EPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Rami Makhoul's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Rami Makhoul's NPI number?

Dr. Rami Makhoul's NPI number is 1215127790. It was assigned on July 31, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Rami Makhoul?

Dr. Rami Makhoul is a general surgeon in Rockville, Maryland. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Rami Makhoul practice?

Dr. Makhoul practices at 11400 Rockville Pike, Suite 108, Rockville, MD 20852. Dr. Makhoul's primary practice is Rockville Ambulatory Surgery in Rockville, Maryland. Dmand AI also links Dr. Makhoul to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 ambulatory surgery center and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Rami Makhoul's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Makhoul is (301) 770-3334.

What is Dr. Rami Makhoul's medical license number?

Dr. Makhoul's Maryland license number on file is D0078278, one of the licenses on file in 5 states.

Which states has Dr. Rami Makhoul been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Makhoul in Maryland (2014 to 2025), Massachusetts, District of Columbia (2008 to 2026), Virginia (2017 to 2026) and New Jersey (2013 to 2015).

Which hospitals is Dr. Rami Makhoul affiliated with?

Dr. Makhoul is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Makhoul to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Rami Makhoul part of?

Dr. Makhoul is linked to Professional Services of Holy Cross. Dmand AI links Dr. Makhoul to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Rami Makhoul accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Makhoul billed Medicare for 751 services in 2024, and Dr. Makhoul accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Rami Makhoul see?

CMS counts 315 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Makhoul in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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Is Dr. Rami Makhoul board certified?

Yes. Dr. Makhoul is board certified in colon & rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery.

What services does Dr. Rami Makhoul bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Makhoul's most billed Medicare services were surgery: digestive system (45300), office visit, established patient (99215) and office visit, new patient (99205).

Where did Dr. Rami Makhoul go to medical school?

Dr. Makhoul graduated from University of Balamand Faculty of Medicine in 2005.

What drugs does Dr. Rami Makhoul prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Makhoul's most prescribed drugs by claims were Metronidazole, Neomycin Sulfate and Oxycodone HCl.

Has Dr. Rami Makhoul received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,752 in general payments to Dr. Makhoul from 28 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Rami Makhoul been practicing?

Dr. Makhoul graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

Does Dr. Rami Makhoul do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Makhoul.

Who does Dr. Rami Makhoul publish with?

Dr. Makhoul's most frequent co-authors are Suraj Alva, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Rami Makhoul accept?

Dr. Makhoul is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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