Individual provider Active NPI

Shadi Zeyad El-Akawi, MD

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
National Provider Identifier
1568090330
Registry record updated Sep 5, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Internal Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207R00000X
License
MD486148 Issued in PA
Practice address
1400 Locust St
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-5114
Phone
(412) 367-6700
Fax
(412) 232-8222
NPI assigned
Mar 29, 2020
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 5, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X D0096555 MD
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X MD486148 PA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1400 Locust St
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-5114

Mailing address

1400 Locust St
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-5114
Phone (412) 232-8222

Electronic endpoints 2

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address UPMCHospitals@upmcdirect.com
Direct Messaging Address shadi.z.elakawi@upmcdirect.com

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in DC, PA2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20230907003733 DC Practitioner - Internal Medicine 0446614564 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20240821002787 PA Practitioner - Internal Medicine 0446614564 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Education
Other, 2017
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
University of Pittsburgh PhysiciansGroup PAC ID 8729990239, 4,166 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1400 Locust St
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-5114
Phone (412) 647-2200

200 Lothrop St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2536

200 Lothrop St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2546
Phone (412) 383-1370

9100 Babcock Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15237-5815
Phone (412) 367-6700

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Upmc Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, CCN 390028
  • Upmc Passavant Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, CCN 390107

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
82.34 of 100Reported as group
Quality
67.9
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
69.47

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
80.94 of 100Reported as group
Quality
61.89
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
74.58

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
D0096555MDMDInternal Medicine Physician
MD486148PAMDInternal Medicine Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Medstar Medical Group II LLC Internal Medicine CurrentSince Jul 24, 2023 Accepting new patients
Medstar Medical Group II LLC CurrentSince Jul 24, 2023 Accepting new patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians Current Accepting new patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians CurrentSince Aug 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians Internal Medicine CurrentSince Aug 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Upmc Mercy Past Accepting new patients
Upmc Passavant Past Accepting new patients

Locations

1145 19th St NW
Ste 311
Washington, DC 20036
Phone (202) 429-2401

110 Irving St NW
Washington, DC 20010
Phone (202) 877-2000

7503 Surratts Rd
Clinton, MD 20735
Phone (301) 868-8000

2 Hot Metal St
#One
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Phone (412) 432-5864

1400 Locust St
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone (412) 232-7911

200 Lothrop St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone (412) 647-3553

9100 Babcock Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Phone (412) 367-5589

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: upmchospitals@upmcdirect.com
  • Direct secure messaging: shadi.z.elakawi@upmcdirect.com

Organizations & group practices 7

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 5

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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}

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