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General Surgery

Omar El-Ghazzawy, DO

Works at hospitals in Newport, VT · Vermont

Summary

Dr. Omar El-Ghazzawy, DO is a general surgeon at 189 Prouty Dr, Newport, VT 05855. Phone: (802) 487-2589. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1851898779. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 189 Prouty Dr, Newport, VT 05855 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (802) 487‑2589
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: North Country Hospital and Health Center
  • Group practice: North Country Hospital and Health Center Inc
  • Medical school: graduated 2023 (3 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Omar El-Ghazzawy, 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 Omar El-Ghazzawy accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Omar El-Ghazzawy 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.
What is Omar El-Ghazzawy's NPI number?
1851898779. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Omar El-Ghazzawy works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Omar El-Ghazzawy 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 Omar El-Ghazzawy is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Omar El-Ghazzawy as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • North Country Hospital and Health Center Inc51 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other clinicians in North Country Hospital and Health Center Inc

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Clinician information

CredentialDO
Graduation year2023 (3 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1851898779
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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. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  5. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians