DR. BILAL M ASHQAR MD
NPI 1710516760
Hospitalist in Albany, NY

Active since April 02, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
315 S MANNING BLVD, ALBANY, NY 12208(518) 525-8600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2024, Apr 2, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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

NPI1710516760
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BILAL M ASHQARCredential: MD
Location Address315 S MANNING BLVDAlbany, NY 12208-1707
Mailing AddressPo Box 14890Albany, NY 12212-4890
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateApril 2, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 25, 2025
NPI 1710516760 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in NY · 337368
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 25MA1176220 (NJ), 337368 (NY)
315 S MANNING BLVD, Albany, NY 12208

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12215 Burdett AveTroy, NY 12180-2466 · Phone (518) 525-8600
Location 2530 New Brunswick AvePerth Amboy, NJ 08861-3685 · Phone (732) 324-5080 · Fax (732) 324-4669

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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. 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.

PECOS PAC ID9234595133
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230518003747, I20250818004201
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 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.

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.
46 services45 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.
41 services30 patients
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.
23 services18 patients

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, NY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330057
Location315 South Manning BoulevardAlbany, NY 12208 · Albany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Columbia Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hudson, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330094
Location71 Prospect AvenueHudson, NY 12534 · Columbia County
Emergency services

Ellis Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Schenectady, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330153
Location1101 Nott StreetSchenectady, NY 12308 · Schenectady County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York

Acute Care Hospitals · Troy, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330180
Location2215 Burdett AvenueTroy, NY 12180 · Rensselaer County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician 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.

New Patient
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.08 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

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.

Hospitalist
315 S MANNING BLVD
ALBANY, NY 12208
Emergency Response System Companies
315 S MANNING BLVD
ALBANY, NY 12208
Pharmacist
315 S MANNING BLVD
ALBANY, NY 12208
Pharmacist
315 S MANNING BLVD
ALBANY, NY 12208
Physician Assistant
315 S MANNING BLVD
ALBANY, NY 12208
Hospitalist
315 S MANNING BLVD
ALBANY, NY 12208
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
315 S MANNING BLVD
ALBANY, NY 12208
Physician Assistant
315 S MANNING BLVD
ALBANY, NY 12208

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.

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 11 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.