Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 404
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 178
- Publications
- 62
- MIPS score, 2024
- 81
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 2 Hot Metal Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
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- Personal email
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Primary practice
University of Pittsburgh Physicians - HOPD
Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss is a cytopathology physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Dr. Khalbuss practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians - HOPD in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Khalbuss' NPI, 1649484460, was assigned on May 10, 2007. Dr. Khalbuss graduated from University of Mosul College of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Khalbuss holds Pennsylvania license MD431561.
- NPI
- 1649484460NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8325147317
- NPI enumeration date
- May 10, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 69
- Medical school graduation
- 1982
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians - HOPD in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Dr. Khalbuss' primary practice is University of Pittsburgh Physicians - HOPD, at 2 Hot Metal Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203.
- University of Pittsburgh Physicians - HOPD2 Hot Metal Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Khalbuss' primary practice is University of Pittsburgh Physicians - HOPD in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khalbuss is also affiliated with UPMC Altoona. The medical group on file is University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Khalbuss to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Khalbuss' employer is on file too: a hospital.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Khalbuss practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| University of Pittsburgh Physicians - HOPD | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss is one of 14 cytopathology physicians in Pennsylvania
Cytopathology is Dr. Khalbuss' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ZC0500X. Dr. Khalbuss is board certified in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology by the American Board of Pathology. Dmand AI has Dr. Khalbuss' licenses on file in 4 states: Pennsylvania, Florida, Georgia and Michigan.
Specialties and state licenses
- Cytopathology, PennsylvaniaPrimary
- Florida license
- Georgia license
- Michigan license
Cytopathology physicians near Dr. Khalbuss
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss billed Medicare for 404 services in 2024
CMS data shows 404 Medicare services from Dr. Khalbuss across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 178 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $10,104 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Khalbuss' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 1642024: 404146%
Dr. Khalbuss compared with the Pennsylvania median for cytopathology physicians, 2024
- Dr. Khalbuss
- Pennsylvania median
- Medicare services
- 404vs 85253% below
- Medicare patients
- 178vs 41757% below
Medians across 17 cytopathology physicians in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Khalbuss' 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. Walid Esmail Khalbuss treated 178 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 178 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Khalbuss in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 82 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.57, 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. Khalbuss' median patient age at 57, with 92% women.
Dr. Khalbuss' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Khalbuss' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women9956%
- Men7944%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Khalbuss' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis60%
- Ischemic heart disease46%
- Diabetes39%
- Chronic kidney disease38%
- Anxiety34%
- Mood disorders30%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Khalbuss' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 57
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women92%
- Men8%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss scored 81 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Khalbuss for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Khalbuss accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Khalbuss' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 81of 100Final score
- 61.9of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 75of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss has 62 publications on record
Dmand AI links 62 papers to Dr. Khalbuss, published from 2005 to 2020. 2011 was the busiest year, with 8. The most frequent topics are Diagnosis, Differential, Immunohistochemistry and Biopsy, Fine-Needle. Dr. Khalbuss has published most often in Cytojournal. Dr. Khalbuss' most frequent co-authors are Marilyn Yuanxin Ma Bui, MD, Abdelmonem Ahmed Elhosseiny, MD and Constantine Gregory Marousis, MD.
Dr. Khalbuss' papers by year, 2005 to 2020
Topics Dr. Khalbuss writes about most
- Diagnosis, Differential
- Immunohistochemistry
- Biopsy, Fine-Needle
- Pathology, Clinical
- Lung Neoplasms
- Observer Variation
- Societies, Medical
- Adenocarcinoma
Dr. Khalbuss' most frequent co-authors
- Marilyn Yuanxin Ma Bui, MD4 shared papers
- Abdelmonem Ahmed Elhosseiny, MD2 shared papers
- Constantine Gregory Marousis, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Khalbuss
Arch Pathol Lab Med
Cancer Cytopathol
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss graduated from University of Mosul College of Medicine
Dr. Khalbuss graduated from University of Mosul College of Medicine in 1982.
- Medical school
- Board certified in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology
- Board certified in cytopathology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Khalbuss is in network with 2 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Khalbuss accepts, by number of carriers
- EPO1
- HMO1
- Medicare1
- PPO1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss' NPI number?
Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss' NPI number is 1649484460. It was assigned on May 10, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss?
Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss is a cytopathology physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cytopathology Physician (taxonomy code 207ZC0500X).
Where does Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss practice?
Dr. Khalbuss practices at 2 Hot Metal Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203. Dr. Khalbuss' primary practice is University of Pittsburgh Physicians - HOPD in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dmand AI also links Dr. Khalbuss to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss' medical license number?
Dr. Khalbuss holds Pennsylvania license MD431561, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.
Which states has Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Khalbuss in Pennsylvania (2007 to 2026), Florida (2001 to 2026), Georgia (2001 to 2003) and Michigan (1998 to 1999).
Which hospitals is Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss affiliated with?
Dr. Khalbuss is affiliated with UPMC Altoona.
What medical group is Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss part of?
Dr. Khalbuss is linked to University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology. Dmand AI links Dr. Khalbuss to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Khalbuss billed Medicare for 404 services in 2024, and Dr. Khalbuss accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss' MIPS score?
Dr. Khalbuss' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 81 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss see?
CMS counts 178 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Khalbuss in 2024, with an average age of 73.
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Is Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss board certified?
Yes. Dr. Khalbuss is board certified in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology by the American Board of Pathology.
What services does Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Khalbuss' most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (88305), lab and pathology test (88112) and lab and pathology test (88341).
Where did Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss go to medical school?
Dr. Khalbuss graduated from University of Mosul College of Medicine in 1982.
How long has Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss been practicing?
Dr. Khalbuss graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.
Does Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss do research?
Dmand AI links 62 publications to Dr. Khalbuss, published from 2005 to 2020.
Who does Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss publish with?
Dr. Khalbuss' most frequent co-authors are Marilyn Yuanxin Ma Bui, MD (4 shared papers), Abdelmonem Ahmed Elhosseiny, MD (2 shared papers) and Constantine Gregory Marousis, MD (2 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Walid Esmail Khalbuss accept?
Dr. Khalbuss is in network with 2 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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