Quick answers
- Does Sara Abu Ghanem accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sara Abu Ghanem accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Sara Abu Ghanem see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 231 Original Medicare patients and 711 services for Sara Abu Ghanem. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Sara Abu Ghanem's NPI number?
- 1114442621. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Sara Abu Ghanem, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 231 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 711 |
| Different services or procedures | 48 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)130 services
- Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope (31579)110 services
- Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope (31575)95 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)64 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)44 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes55%
- Arthritis55%
- Ischemic heart disease39%
- Heart failure29%
Hospitals where Sara Abu Ghanem works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sara Abu Ghanem at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Kings County Hospital CenterBrooklyn, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330202
- Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330194
Practice locations
Addresses where Sara Abu Ghanem is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 450 Clarkson AveBrooklyn, NY 11203 (718) 826‑4959
- 919 49th StBrooklyn, NY 11219 (718) 283‑8326
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Sara Abu Ghanem as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- University Physicians of Brooklyn, Inc.177 clinicians in the group
- Maimonides Medical Center Division of Otolaryngology FPP9 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Otolaryngologyprimary
Other ENT doctors in Brooklyn
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Brooklyn, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in University Physicians of Brooklyn, Inc.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2013 (13 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1114442621 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians