DR. BILAL M ASHQAR MD
NPI 1710516760
Hospitalist in Albany, NY
About Dr. Bilal M Ashqar Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. BILAL M ASHQAR MD (NPI 1710516760) is an individual hospitalist provider in Albany, New York, licensed in New York (337368) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
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
Dr. Bilal M Ashqar 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
5Medicare enrollment records show Bilal Ashqar reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Albany, NY 12208
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: St Peters Hospital Of The City Of Albany
- 623 clinicians in this Medicare group
Troy, NY 12180
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 725 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rochelle Park, NJ 07662
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 96 clinicians in this Medicare group
Bayonne, NJ 07002
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 637 clinicians in this Medicare group
Edison, NJ 08820
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 351 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 3
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
St Peter's Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, NYColumbia Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Hudson, NYEllis Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Schenectady, NYSamaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York
Acute Care Hospitals · Troy, NYPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12208 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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 Bilal Ashqar's NPI number?
The NPI number for Bilal Ashqar is 1710516760. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2020.
Where is Bilal Ashqar located?
Bilal Ashqar practices at 315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12208. The listed phone number is (518) 525-8600.
What is Bilal Ashqar's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Bilal Ashqar enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Bilal Ashqar 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Bilal Ashqar's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Bilal Ashqar reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: St. Peter's Hospital Of The City Of Albany (Albany, NY), Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York (Troy, NY), Inhospital Physicians Corp Of New Jersey, PC (Rochelle Park, NJ), Garden State Healthcare Associates, LLC (Bayonne, NJ) and Hospitalist Physicians Of New Jersey PA (Edison, NJ). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Bilal Ashqar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Bilal Ashqar accept?
Health plans from Oscar Health list Bilal Ashqar 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 Bilal Ashqar affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Bilal Ashqar is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital, Columbia Memorial Hospital, Ellis Hospital and Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Bilal Ashqar was last updated on September 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.
# Dr. Bilal M Ashqar, MD · NPI 1710516760
Hospitalist physician in Albany, New York. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 2, 2020.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1710516760 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 2, 2020
- **Primary specialty:** Hospitalist · taxonomy 208M00000X
- **State license:** 337368 (New York)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 315 S MANNING BLVD, Albany, NY 12208-1707
- **Phone:** (518) 525-8600
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 5 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): St. Peter's Hospital Of The City Of Albany (NPI 1518042357, Albany, NY); Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York (NPI 1043267727, Troy, NY); Inhospital Physicians Corp Of New Jersey, PC (NPI 1336625425, Rochelle Park, NJ); Garden State Healthcare Associates, LLC (NPI 1700014545, Bayonne, NJ); Hospitalist Physicians Of New Jersey PA (NPI 1588021851, Edison, NJ) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2016
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 25, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1710516760) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.