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BASHAR ALAWAD MD
NPI 1396024121
Hospitalist in Westerville, OH

Active since August 10, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
79.35/100
CMS Quality Rating
500 S CLEVELAND AVE, WESTERVILLE, OH 43081(614) 898-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 24, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 24, 2023, Mar 23, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Bashar Alawad Md NPPES

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

BASHAR ALAWAD MD (NPI 1396024121) is an individual hospitalist provider in Westerville, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.099852) and active in the NPI registry since August 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Newark.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396024121
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameBASHAR ALAWADCredential: MD
Location Address500 S CLEVELAND AVEWesterville, OH 43081-8971
Mailing Address500 S Cleveland AveWesterville, OH 43081-8971 · (614) 898-8972 · Fax (413) 447-2088
Phone(614) 898-4000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 24, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1396024121 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 35.099852✔ Licensed in OH · 35099852
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
500 S CLEVELAND AVE, Westerville, OH 43081
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11320 W Main StNewark, OH 43055-1822 · Phone (220) 564-1790

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource.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

Bashar Alawad 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 ID4688825334
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121106000648
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 5

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 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.
492 services197 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
168 services164 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.
93 services92 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
49 services49 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.
21 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Riverside Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360006
Location3535 Olentangy River RdColumbus, OH 43214 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Licking Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newark, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360218
Location1320 West Main StreetNewark, OH 43055 · Licking County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43081 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
$126.12 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

79.35/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality71.02
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.85

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
90%78 patients4/55-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 2

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers52 claims52 services$13.38 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers53 claims53 services$64.57 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 20

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

WADE WALNOHA P.A.-C.
Physician Assistant
500 S CLEVELAND AVE
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Franklin County (614) 794-0481
CAMERON POWELL P.A.-C.
Physician Assistant
500 S CLEVELAND AVE
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Franklin County (614) 794-0481
MS. EMILY ANN STEIN
Anesthesiologist Assistant
500 S CLEVELAND AVE
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Franklin County (380) 898-4000
GERALD J GIRARDI MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
500 S CLEVELAND AVE
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Franklin County (614) 898-4000
AMY L GRAHAM RPH
Pharmacist
500 S CLEVELAND AVE
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Franklin County (380) 898-4198
JANELLE HIDEG CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
500 S CLEVELAND AVE, ST. ANN'S HOSPITAL ANESTHESIA DEPT
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Franklin County (614) 898-6659
ELIZABETH ANN CUMMINS MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
500 S CLEVELAND AVE
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Franklin County (614) 898-4000
MS. GERTRUDE HELFRICH CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
500 S CLEVELAND AVE, ST. ANN'S HOSPITAL ANESTHESIA DEPT
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Franklin County (614) 898-6659

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 Alawad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bashar Alawad is 1396024121. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2011.

Where is Bashar Alawad located?

Bashar Alawad practices at 500 S Cleveland Ave, Westerville, OH 43081. The listed phone number is (614) 898-4000.

What is Bashar Alawad's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Bashar Alawad enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bashar Alawad 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 Bashar Alawad accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource list Bashar Alawad 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 Bashar Alawad affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bashar Alawad is affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital and Licking Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bashar Alawad was last updated on March 24, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.