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BASHAR FAHOUM MD
NPI 1053486985
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Brooklyn, NY

Active since November 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.38/100
CMS Quality Rating
506 6TH ST, DEPT OF SURGERY, BROOKLYN, NY 11215(718) 780-3288(718) 780-3154 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 20, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Bashar Fahoum Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BASHAR FAHOUM MD (NPI 1053486985) is an individual surgical critical care provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (192383) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with New York-presbyterian Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053486985
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0102X
Provider Legal NameBASHAR FAHOUMCredential: MD
Location Address506 6TH ST, DEPT OF SURGERYBrooklyn, NY 11215-3609
Mailing Address270 Flagg PlStaten Island, NY 10304-1134 · (718) 780-3290 · Fax (718) 780-3154
Phone(718) 780-3288
Fax(718) 780-3154
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateNovember 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 20, 2024
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 20, 2024
✔ NPI 1053486985 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical Critical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0102X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 192383
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 192383 (NY)
506 6TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01484844NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Bashar Fahoum Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3971647892
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100216000591
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
418 services160 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
165 services102 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
126 services124 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
104 services35 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
52 services52 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
44 services33 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330101
Location525 East 68th StreetNew York, NY 10065 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

90.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality87.09
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost56.12

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. VIVIAN JOLLEY BEA M.D.
Surgery
506 6TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 780-3288
YANJIN YANG
Internal Medicine
506 6TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 780-3000
JOY THERESE MULLEN RN, NP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
506 6TH ST, EP2
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 780-5040
ASHWAD AFZAL M.D.
Internal Medicine
506 6TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 780-5246
DR. DANIAH ALBOKHARI M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
506 6TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 780-5260
SASIS SIRIKANJANAPONG
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
506 6TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 780-3634
DR. DANIELLE ABADI MD
Pediatrics
506 6TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 780-5260
KOREN H KWAG MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
506 6TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 780-3000

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Bashar Fahoum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bashar Fahoum is 1053486985. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 24, 2006.

Where is Bashar Fahoum located?

Bashar Fahoum practices at 506 6th St Dept Of Surgery, Brooklyn, NY 11215. The listed phone number is (718) 780-3288.

What is Bashar Fahoum's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.

Is Bashar Fahoum enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bashar Fahoum is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Bashar Fahoum affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bashar Fahoum is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bashar Fahoum was last updated on September 20, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.