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DR. BASHIR A CHAUDHARY M.D.
NPI 1124072749
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Augusta, GA

Active since May 19, 2006PECOS Enrolled
24/100
CMS Quality Rating
3685 WHEELER RD, SUIT 101, SLEEP INSTITUTE OF AUGUSTA, AUGUSTA, GA 30909(706) 868-8555(706) 868-8022 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Bashir A Chaudhary M.d. NPPES

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

DR. BASHIR A CHAUDHARY M.D. (NPI 1124072749) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Augusta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (18625) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1970).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124072749
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameDR. BASHIR A CHAUDHARYCredential: M.D.
Location Address3685 WHEELER RD, SUIT 101, SLEEP INSTITUTE OF AUGUSTAAugusta, GA 30909-6446
Mailing Address3685 Wheeler Rd, Suit 101, Sleep Institute Of AugustaAugusta, GA 30909-6446 · (706) 868-8555 · Fax (706) 868-8022
Fax(706) 868-8022
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1970
Enumeration DateMay 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1124072749 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License Licensed in GA · 18625
Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

3685 WHEELER RD, Augusta, GA 30909

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Bashir A Chaudhary Md

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid907843SC
Medicaid00119721BGA

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Bashir A Chaudhary M.d. 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 ID2365446119
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060912000196
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 6

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
724 services643 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.
182 services162 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
47 services47 patients
Test to measure rate of airflow 94375
This test, known as spirometry, measures how much air you can breathe in and out, and how quickly you can do so. It helps assess your lung function and can be used to diagnose or monitor conditions like asthma or COPD.
32 services32 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443
This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.
29 services29 patients
Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) 95810
A sleep study in a sleep lab is a non-invasive overnight test that monitors your body while you sleep. It helps doctors understand your sleep patterns and identify any issues like sleep apnea or insomnia. You'll be connected to equipment that tracks your heart rate, brain waves, breathing, and movements.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Piedmont Augusta Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Augusta, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110028
Location1350 Walton WayAugusta, GA 30901 · Richmond County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30909 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
$124.10 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

24/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0
Cost80.01

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
99%4,648 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
100%29 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
77%858 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
27%3,285 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
83%3,270 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 61% · 958 patients
Patients tobacco: 59% · 958 patients
71%59 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
66%3,285 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
0%3,285 patients1/55-star benchmark: 59%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 1,521 patients
0%1,521 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 20

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
22 suppliers1,207 claims1,208 services$31.17 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
25 suppliers413 claims414 services$70.92 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
24 suppliers527 claims1,108 services$26.61 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
24 suppliers1,214 claims5,723 services$14.47 avg. paid by Medicare
Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
20 suppliers765 claims3,761 services$12.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
33 suppliers1,791 claims1,799 services$43.81 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Allergy & Immunology (Allergy)
3685 WHEELER RD, SUITE 101
AUGUSTA, GA 30909
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3685 WHEELER RD, SUITE 101
AUGUSTA, GA 30909
Ophthalmology
3685 WHEELER RD, STE 201
AUGUSTA, GA 30909
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
3685 WHEELER RD, SUITE 202
AUGUSTA, GA 30909
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
3685 WHEELER RD
AUGUSTA, GA 30909
Ophthalmology
3685 WHEELER RD, STE 201
AUGUSTA, GA 30909
Ophthalmology
3685 WHEELER RD, SUITE 201
AUGUSTA, GA 30909

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 Bashir Chaudhary's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bashir Chaudhary is 1124072749. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Bashir A Chaudhary MD.

Where is Bashir Chaudhary located?

Bashir Chaudhary practices at 3685 Wheeler Rd Suit 101, Sleep Institute Of Augusta, Augusta, GA 30909. The listed phone number is (706) 868-8555.

What is Bashir Chaudhary's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Bashir Chaudhary enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bashir Chaudhary 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.

What insurance does Bashir Chaudhary accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina list Bashir Chaudhary 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 Bashir Chaudhary affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bashir Chaudhary is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bashir Chaudhary was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.