Roland El Ghazal, MD

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Roland El Ghazal, 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.

Most frequent services

1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)147 services
2. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)114 services
3. Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout (94727)36 services
4. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)36 services
5. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)35 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%
• Arthritis46%
• COPD44%
• Ischemic heart disease40%
• Diabetes37%

Hospitals where Roland El Ghazal works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Roland El Ghazal 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.

• Palomar Health Downtown CampusEscondido, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050115
• Palomar Medical Center PowayPoway, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050636
• Sharp Memorial HospitalSan Diego, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050100

Practice locations

Addresses where Roland El Ghazal is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• 1400 E Palomar StChula Vista, CA 91913 (858) 499‑2600
• 15615 Pomerado RdPoway, CA 92064 (310) 379‑2134
• 2185 Citracado PkwyEscondido, CA 92029 (310) 379‑2134
• 2929 Health Ctr DrSan Diego, CA 92123 (858) 499‑2600

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Roland El Ghazal as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc884 clinicians in the group
• Palomar Intensivist Medical Group, Inc13 clinicians in the group

Specialties

• Critical Care (Intensivists)primary
• Internal Medicinealso
• Pulmonary Diseasealso

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Other critical care doctors in California

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in California — not a recommendation.

• Frank T. Grassi Jr., MD
• William R. Gibb, MD
• Muhammad Ahmad, MD
• Mohammed A. Shaikh, MD
• Jess Mandel, MD
• Simrandeep S. Khanuja, MD
• Alfredo Castellanos, MD
• Bahram Alavynejad, MD

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Other clinicians in Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

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

• Meghan M. Cervantes, AU
• Andrea L. Seid, DO
• Edward P. Huynh, MD
• Natasha V. Boydstun, DO
• Kathrin A. Belanger, OT
• Sung W. Song, MD

Clinician information

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

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