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Dr. Suleiman Abu Afash , MD

Anesthesiology • Wilmington, DE

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Suleiman Abu Afash, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Wilmington, DE. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1996, Dr. Abu Afash delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 7TH & CLAYTON STS.

Dr. Abu Afash is affiliated with Inova Cares - Community and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

7th & Clayton Sts

Wilmington, DE 19805

Telephone 6107898070
Fax 6107899937
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Pulmonary Associates P.a. Facility NPI 1750336541

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Wilmington, DE

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
30 Yrs -2.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 32.6 Yrs
State Avg: 30.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
35 Specialists

Practicing in Wilmington, DE (130 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
92.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Abu Afash (30 Years) 30 Yrs
Wilmington Specialty Average (32.6 Years) 32.6 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope
33 33 $882.42 $60.81
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
27 27 $1030.37 $69.39
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides
17 17 $696.00 $64.96
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope
14 14 $1216.43 $88.81

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License VA 0101245683

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Inova Cares - Community

3600 Joseph Siewick Dr, Fairfax, VA 220331709

Phone: 7033913600

Inova Cares - Community

44045 Rivderside Pkwy, Leesburg, VA 201765101

Phone: 7038586000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Marylouise Caneda , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1043207087

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Shobha Mani , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1053306530

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jacqueline Bradin , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1053586115

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Jessica Collins , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1083600639

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Alexander Pugliese , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1124001847

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

NPI 1124016779

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active August 06, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 06, 2015

Registered at 7TH & CLAYTON STS, WILMINGTON, DE 19805 (Tel: 6107898070)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 06, 2015

Registered at 3100 SPRING FOREST ROAD, SUITE 130, RALEIGH, NC 276162880 (Tel: 9198820705)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 06, 2015

Recorded as SULEIMAN ABU AFASH, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 06, 2015

Anesthesiology (License #0101245683 in VA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 20, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1194711754
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 20, 2005
Last Update: August 06, 2015
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

3100 Spring Forest Road, Suite 130

Raleigh, NC 276162880

Phone: 9198820705

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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