HAMMAD TASHKANDI MD
NPI 1508284787
Pathology - Hematology in Tampa, FL

Q: What is Hammad Tashkandi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hammad Tashkandi is 1508284787. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2014.

Q: What is Hammad Tashkandi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Hematology, with taxonomy code 207ZH0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hammad Tashkandi was last updated on April 8, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.

Active since April 03, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

89.43/100

CMS Quality Rating

12902 USF MAGNOLIA DR, TAMPA, FL 33612(813) 745-7365(813) 449-8618 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 8, 2025, Nov 8, 2023, Jun 11, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Hammad Tashkandi Md NPPES

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

HAMMAD TASHKANDI MD (NPI 1508284787) is an individual hematology provider in Tampa, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME146036) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Pittsburgh.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508284787

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZH0000X

Provider Legal NameHAMMAD TASHKANDICredential: MD

Location Address12902 USF MAGNOLIA DRTampa, FL 33612-9416

Mailing AddressPo Box 198441Atlanta, GA 30384-8441 · (813) 745-7365 · Fax (813) 449-8618

Phone(813) 745-7365

Fax(813) 449-8618

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateApril 3, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2025

✔ NPI 1508284787 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · HematologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZH0000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME146036

Definition

A hematopathologist is expert in diseases that affect blood cells, blood clotting mechanisms, bone marrow and lymph nodes. This physician has the knowledge and technical skills essential for the laboratory diagnosis of anemias, leukemias, lymphomas, bleeding disorders and blood clotting disorders.

12902 USF MAGNOLIA DR, Tampa, FL 33612

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13550 Terrace Street A711 Scaife Hall Pathology EducatioPittsburgh, PA 15261 · Phone (412) 802-6014 · Fax (216) 201-5354

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

Hammad Tashkandi 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 ID1850625963

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200824000342

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Hammad Tashkandi reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr Inc

Same address

Hematology & Oncology

12902 USF MAGNOLIA DR
Tampa, FL 33612

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
992 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1306833595 (813) 745-4673

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 16

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.

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

555 services105 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

298 services78 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

233 services120 patients

Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report G0452

A molecular pathology procedure involves analyzing your body's cells at a molecular level to identify any abnormalities. This can help detect diseases early. A physician will interpret the results and provide a detailed report, explaining the findings clearly.

213 services186 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

122 services119 patients

Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097

Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.

107 services106 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

106 services105 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

97 services85 patients

Interpretation and report of genetic testing 88291

Interpretation and report of genetic testing involves analyzing your DNA to look for changes that could indicate a risk for certain health conditions. The results are then compiled into a report, which provides insights about your genetic health.

94 services94 patients

Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere 88321

A surgical pathology consultation involves reviewing slides prepared at a different lab to confirm or clarify a diagnosis. It's a second opinion to ensure accuracy. A report with findings and interpretations is then provided for your doctor's reference.

87 services87 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers 88189

Flow cytometry is a method used to measure and analyze cells. It uses a beam of light to detect up to 16 or more markers on cells, helping to identify their type, function, or abnormalities. This technique aids in diagnosing various health conditions.

81 services73 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

77 services68 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 9 to 15 markers 88188

Flow cytometry is a technique used to measure physical and chemical characteristics of cells or particles. It can analyze multiple markers (9 to 15) on a cell, helping to identify its type and function. This process can also examine DNA within cells for any abnormalities.

73 services70 patients

Pathology clinical consultation for clinical problem, 5-20 minutes 80503

A pathology clinical consultation is a brief meeting with a medical expert to discuss health concerns. The consultation, lasting between 5-20 minutes, involves reviewing your medical history and possibly conducting tests to diagnose or understand your health condition better.

51 services51 patients

Cell examination of body fluid, smears 88104

Cell examination of body fluid, or smear, is a laboratory test where a sample of your body fluid is taken. It's then thinly spread on a glass slide and examined under a microscope to check for abnormalities. This can help diagnose various health conditions.

25 services23 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

15 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Sarasota Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sarasota, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100087

Location1700 S Tamiami TrlSarasota, FL 34239 · Sarasota County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33612 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

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.16 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

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.

89.43/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

73.84

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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