Quick answers
- Does Islam Y. Elgendy accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Islam Y. Elgendy 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 Islam Y. Elgendy see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 743 Original Medicare patients and 996 services for Islam Y. Elgendy. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Islam Y. Elgendy's NPI number?
- 1598029233. 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 Islam Y. Elgendy, 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 | 743 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 996 |
| Different services or procedures | 16 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)829 services
- Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)76 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)37 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)25 services
- Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)11 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%
- Arthritis54%
- Ischemic heart disease51%
- Diabetes47%
- Anxiety44%
Hospitals where Islam Y. Elgendy works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Islam Y. Elgendy 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.
- Hazard Arh Regional Medical CenterHazard, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180029
- Lake Cumberland Regional HospitalSomerset, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180132
- Meadowview Regional Medical CenterMaysville, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180019
- University of Kentucky HospitalLexington, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180067
Practice locations
Addresses where Islam Y. Elgendy is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 800 Rose StLexington, KY 40536 (859) 323‑5000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Islam Y. Elgendy as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc967 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Interventional Cardiologyprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Other interventional cardiologists in Lexington
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lexington, KY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 (20 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1598029233 |
| 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