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General Surgery

Tamer S. Attia, MD

Works at hospitals in Atlanta, GA · Georgia

Summary

Dr. Tamer S. Attia, MD is a general surgeon at 1365 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30322. Phone: (404) 778-7525. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Tamer S. Attia had 35 Original Medicare patients and 179 services. NPI 1164659892. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Tamer S. Attia, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Tamer S. Attia accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Tamer S. Attia 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 Tamer S. Attia see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 35 Original Medicare patients and 179 services for Tamer S. Attia. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Tamer S. Attia's NPI number?
1164659892. 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 Tamer S. Attia, 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 patients35
Services billed to Medicare179
Different services or procedures51
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients62

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%
  • Heart failure75%
  • Ischemic heart disease63%
  • Chronic kidney disease63%
  • Atrial fibrillation51%

Hospitals where Tamer S. Attia works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Tamer S. Attia 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Tamer S. Attia is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Tamer S. Attia as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • The Emory Clinic Inc3,568 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Atlanta

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Atlanta, GA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in The Emory Clinic Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2012 (14 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1164659892
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians