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Thoracic Surgery

Kamal R. Khabbaz, MD

Works at hospitals in Boston, MA · Massachusetts

Summary

Dr. Kamal R. Khabbaz, MD is a thoracic surgeon at 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kamal R. Khabbaz had 68 Original Medicare patients and 162 services. NPI 1992731558. 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.

  • Specialty: Thoracic surgeon (Medicare lists Thoracic Surgery)
  • Address: 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 · Directions
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
  • Group practice: Harvard Medical Faculty Phys at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc
  • Medical school: graduated 1986 (40 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kamal R. Khabbaz, 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 Kamal R. Khabbaz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kamal R. Khabbaz 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 Kamal R. Khabbaz see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 68 Original Medicare patients and 162 services for Kamal R. Khabbaz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kamal R. Khabbaz's NPI number?
1992731558. 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 Kamal R. Khabbaz, 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 patients68
Services billed to Medicare162
Different services or procedures25
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft (33533)30 services
  2. Harvest of vein using an endoscope (33508)29 services
  3. Radical reconstruction of mitral valve on heart-lung machine (33427)20 services
  4. Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 1 graft (33517)15 services
  5. Replacement of aortic valve on heart-lung machine (33405)12 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%
  • Ischemic heart disease75%
  • Atrial fibrillation63%
  • Heart failure47%
  • Anxiety38%

Hospitals where Kamal R. Khabbaz works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kamal R. Khabbaz 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 Kamal R. Khabbaz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • 330 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kamal R. Khabbaz as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Harvard Medical Faculty Phys at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc1,740 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other thoracic surgeons in Boston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Boston, MA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Harvard Medical Faculty Phys at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1986 (40 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1992731558
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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