BASSEL HAFEZ MD
NPI 1740172790
General Acute Care Hospital in Iowa City, IA
NPI Status: Active since July 16, 2025
Contact Information
200 HAWKINS DR
IOWA CITY, IA
ZIP 52242
Phone: (319) 936-0818
- Individual
- Male
- General Acute Care Hospital
- PECOS Enrolled
About BASSEL HAFEZ
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bassel Hafez, a provider established in Iowa City, Iowa with a medical specialization in General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740172790 assigned on July 2025. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.
- NPI
- 1740172790
- Provider Name
- BASSEL HAFEZ MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 200 HAWKINS DR IOWA CITY, IA 52242
- Location Phone
- (319) 936-0818
- Mailing Address
- 700 S DUBUQUE ST IOWA CITY, IA 52240
- Mailing Phone
- (319) 936-0818
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 07-16-2025
- Last Update Date
- 07-20-2025
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
General Acute Care Hospital
- Taxonomy Code
- 282N00000X
- Type
- Hospitals
- Taxonomy Description
- An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Bassel Hafez is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1740172790, we treat the final digit (0) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740172790, enumerated as an "individual" on July 16, 2025.
The provider is located at 200 HAWKINS DR IOWA CITY, IA 52242 and the phone number is (319) 936-0818.
General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.
