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BASSAM K MECHLEB MD
NPI 1063625325
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Laurel, MS

Active since May 07, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1203 JEFFERSON ST, LAUREL, MS 39440(604) 649-2862(601) 399-6281 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 7, 2026, May 20, 2026, Aug 23, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Bassam K Mechleb Md NPPES

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

BASSAM K MECHLEB MD (NPI 1063625325) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Laurel, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (19531) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jasper General Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Hattiesburg.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063625325
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameBASSAM K MECHLEBCredential: MD
Location Address1203 JEFFERSON STLaurel, MS 39440-4354
Mailing AddressPo Box 247Laurel, MS 39441-0247 · (601) 399-6169 · Fax (601) 399-6281
Fax(601) 399-6281
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateMay 7, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 7, 2026
✔ NPI 1063625325 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License✔ Licensed in MS · 19531
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
1203 JEFFERSON ST, Laurel, MS 39440

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1415 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 39401-7246 · Phone (601) 425-5544 · Fax (601) 288-8338

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid02182072MS
Other7837897MS · Aetna
OtherP00417389MS · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Bassam K Mechleb 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 ID7911090295
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070831000283, I20240925004590
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Bassam Mechleb reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cardiovascular Disease
1203 JEFFERSON ST
Laurel, MS 39440
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 205 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1203 JEFFERSON ST
Laurel, MS 39440
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
Dermatology
1420 JEFFERSON ST
Laurel, MS 39440
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 696 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
300 S 29TH AVE
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 248 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cardiovascular Disease
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 63 clinicians in this Medicare group
Psychiatry
4810 RIVERSTONE BLVD STE 100
Missouri City, TX 77459
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 54 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 38

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
1,200 services741 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
913 services521 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
720 services468 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
240 services237 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
226 services219 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.
193 services85 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Jasper General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bay Springs, MS
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250018
Location15A South 6th StreetBay Springs, MS 39422 · Jasper County

South Central Reg Med Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Laurel, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250058
Location1220 Jefferson St Box 607Laurel, MS 39440 · Jones County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wayne General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Waynesboro, MS
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250077
Location950 Matthew DrWaynesboro, MS 39367 · Wayne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Forrest General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hattiesburg, MS
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250078
Location6051 Us Highway 49 SouthHattiesburg, MS 39404 · Forrest County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39440 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$120.41 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$64.96 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Nurse Practitioner
1203 JEFFERSON ST
LAUREL, MS 39440
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1203 JEFFERSON ST
LAUREL, MS 39440
Internal Medicine
1203 JEFFERSON ST
LAUREL, MS 39440
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1203 JEFFERSON ST
LAUREL, MS 39440
Internal Medicine
1203 JEFFERSON ST
LAUREL, MS 39440
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1203 JEFFERSON ST
LAUREL, MS 39440
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1203 JEFFERSON ST
LAUREL, MS 39440
Internal Medicine
1203 JEFFERSON ST
LAUREL, MS 39440

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 Bassam Mechleb's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bassam Mechleb is 1063625325. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 7, 2007.

Where is Bassam Mechleb located?

Bassam Mechleb practices at 1203 Jefferson St, Laurel, MS 39440. The listed phone number is (604) 649-2862.

What is Bassam Mechleb's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Bassam Mechleb enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bassam Mechleb 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Bassam Mechleb's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Bassam Mechleb reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: South Central Clinics, Inc (Laurel, MS), South Central Regional Medical Center (Laurel, MS), Hattiesburg Clinic PA (Laurel, MS), Forrest County General Hospital (Hattiesburg, MS), Fgh Physician Billing (Hattiesburg, MS) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Bassam Mechleb's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Bassam Mechleb accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 4 other insurers list Bassam Mechleb as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Bassam Mechleb affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bassam Mechleb is affiliated with Jasper General Hospital, South Central Reg Med Ctr, Wayne General Hospital and Forrest General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bassam Mechleb was last updated on October 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 days 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.