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DR. TALHA BASHIR M.D, M.B,B.S
NPI 1497194559
Hospitalist in Baltimore, MD

Active since June 21, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.84/100
CMS Quality Rating
6565 N CHARLES ST STE 203, BALTIMORE, MD 21204(443) 849-3760(443) 849-8138 Get Directions Write a Review

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

Record update history: Jan 20, 2026, Jun 17, 2025, Jan 2, 2025 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Talha Bashir M.d, M.b,b.s NPPES

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

DR. TALHA BASHIR M.D, M.B,B.S (NPI 1497194559) is an individual hospitalist provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Connecticut (79348) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Medical Ctr, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497194559
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. TALHA BASHIRCredential: M.D, M.B,B.S
Location Address6565 N CHARLES ST STE 203Baltimore, MD 21204-5805
Mailing Address10337 Malcolm Cir Apt MCockeysville, MD 21030-3881 · (571) 733-1734 · Fax (443) 849-8030
Phone(443) 849-3760
Fax(443) 849-8138
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 20, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 20, 2026
✔ NPI 1497194559 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 79348
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.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD2016-0153 (NM)
6565 N CHARLES ST STE 203, Baltimore, MD 21204
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.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. Talha Bashir M.d, M.b,b.s 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 ID6608099080
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161014002128, I20240116004297, I20250225003930
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 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.
148 services65 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.
62 services62 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.
51 services24 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.
33 services32 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.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Mercy Medical Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220066
Location271 Carew StreetSpringfield, MA 01104 · Hampden County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Unm Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number320001
Location2211 Lomas Boulevard NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106 · Bernalillo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Alamogordo, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number320004
Location2669 Scenic DriveAlamogordo, NM 88310 · Otero County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Eastern New Mexico Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Roswell, NM
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number320006
Location405 W Country Club RoadRoswell, NM 88201 · Chaves County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21204 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
$139.05 typical visit price
range $60.73 – $183.44
Typical copayment $34.76 (range $15.18 – $45.86)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$106.59 typical visit price
range $19.60 – $149.17
Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)
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.

83.84/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality84.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.63

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…
84%148 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 3

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
3 suppliers70 claims70 services$17.42 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$873.79 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
3 suppliers61 claims61 services$69.55 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.

HIRA SALEEM MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6565 N CHARLES ST STE 203
TOWSON, MD 21204
Baltimore County (443) 849-3760
FARINAZ SAFAVI
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6565 N CHARLES ST STE 203
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Baltimore County (443) 849-3760
NANSEN KUO MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6565 N CHARLES ST STE 203
TOWSON, MD 21204
Baltimore County (443) 849-3760
AKSHAY DUDDU
Internal Medicine
6565 N CHARLES ST STE 203
TOWSON, MD 21204
Baltimore County (443) 849-3760
AMNA ZAREE MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6565 N CHARLES ST STE 203
TOWSON, MD 21204
Baltimore County (443) 849-3760
DR. MICHELE R DEMUSIS M.D.
Internal Medicine
6565 N CHARLES ST STE 203
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Baltimore County (443) 849-3760
PRIYADURGA KODI MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
6565 N CHARLES ST STE 203
TOWSON, MD 21204
Baltimore County (443) 849-3760
AAJMA THAPA
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6565 N CHARLES ST STE 203
TOWSON, MD 21204
Baltimore County (443) 849-3760

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 Talha Bashir's NPI number?

The NPI number for Talha Bashir is 1497194559. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2013.

Where is Talha Bashir located?

Talha Bashir practices at 6565 N Charles St Ste 203, Baltimore, MD 21204. The listed phone number is (443) 849-3760.

What is Talha Bashir's specialty?

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

Is Talha Bashir enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Talha Bashir 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 Talha Bashir accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Talha Bashir 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 Talha Bashir affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Talha Bashir is affiliated with Mercy Medical Ctr, Unm Hospital, Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center and Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Talha Bashir was last updated on January 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.