Dr. Sana M. Alkhatib, MD

Dr. Alkhatib practices at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, part of Duke University.

Dr. Alkhatib's NPI, 1336223247, was assigned on October 25, 2006. Dr. Alkhatib graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Alkhatib holds North Carolina license 96-01185.

Dr. Alkhatib's primary practice is Duke University Hospital, at 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705 in Durham County. The practice phone is (919) 684-8111.

Dr. Alkhatib's primary practice is Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, part of Duke University. The medical group on file is Duke Health Integrated Practice. Dmand AI also links Dr. Alkhatib to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Alkhatib practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Alkhatib's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Alkhatib is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alkhatib is licensed in North Carolina.

Dmand AI lists atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiac arrhythmia, heart blockage, intermittent racing heartbeat (PSVT), pacemaker or defibrillator implantation, pacemaker replacement, sick sinus syndrome and ventricular tachycardia among the conditions Dr. Alkhatib treats.

CMS data shows 1,820 Medicare services from Dr. Alkhatib across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 827 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $71,031 for them.

CMS counts 827 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Alkhatib in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 358 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.01, 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. Alkhatib's median patient age at 75, with 46% women.

In 2024, Dr. Alkhatib wrote 467 Medicare Part D claims for 96 patients. 61% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 431 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $202,442 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 365 claims across 8 drugs.

Dr. Alkhatib accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Alkhatib as offering telehealth. CMS counts 33 procedures of pacemaker insertion or repair by Dr. Alkhatib, more than 81% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

CMS Open Payments shows 25 general payments to Dr. Alkhatib from 7 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 48% of the total. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. paid the most, $14,650. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $1,007 in 2019.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Alkhatib, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Alkhatib graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Alkhatib is a member of ACC.

Dr. Alkhatib is in network with 19 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.