DR. ABDUL HADI KAAKOUR M.D.
NPI 1487004396
Ophthalmology in Nashville, TN

Q: What is Abdul Hadi Kaakour's NPI number?

The NPI number for Abdul Hadi Kaakour is 1487004396. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2016.

Q: What is Abdul Hadi Kaakour's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Active since June 21, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, NASHVILLE, TN 37232(615) 322-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 24, 2025, Aug 9, 2023, Apr 14, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Abdul Hadi Kaakour M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ABDUL HADI KAAKOUR M.D. (NPI 1487004396) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (68510) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487004396

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ABDUL HADI KAAKOURCredential: M.D.

Location Address3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINICNashville, TN 37232-2691

Mailing Address3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200Nashville, TN 37215-2691 · Fax (615) 322-5048

Phone(615) 322-5000

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of MedicineGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateJune 21, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 24, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 24, 2025

✔ NPI 1487004396 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · 68510✔ Licensed in MA · 267753

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Also ListedOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistTaxonomy 207WX0107X · License 35.138594 (OH)

3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 13841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200Nashville, TN 37215-2691 · Phone (615) 322-5000

Location 29500 Euclid Avenue, Cole Eye Institute i30 c/o Stephanie YanovizCleveland, OH 44195 · Phone (216) 444-5892

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Abdul Hadi Kaakour 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 ID5890116776

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230915000589, I20231011002058

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 13

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.

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

295 services113 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

210 services51 patients

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.

178 services115 patients

Unclassified biologics J3590

Unclassified biologics are a type of treatment derived from living organisms. They can include a wide range of substances, such as vaccines, blood components, or genes, used to prevent or treat diseases. Each is specifically designed to interact with the body's natural defenses to promote healing.

146 services38 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

120 services63 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

86 services59 patients

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

82 services12 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.

46 services35 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

43 services15 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.

38 services38 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

28 services19 patients

2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76512

A 2D ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your eye. It helps doctors to examine your eye's internal structures, detect abnormalities, and plan for treatments if needed.

21 services14 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440039

Location1211 Medical Center DriveNashville, TN 37232 · Davidson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37232 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

$121.80 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.01 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

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

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