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BASHAR HAKIM MD
NPI 1740206978
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Sylacauga, AL

Active since July 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 01D0916697 · Waiver
93.27/100
CMS Quality Rating
126 S ANNISTON AVE, SYLACAUGA, AL 35150(256) 249-6050(256) 249-6053 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Bashar Hakim Md NPPES

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

BASHAR HAKIM MD (NPI 1740206978) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Sylacauga, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (18362) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through June 27, 2028, and is a graduate of University College Of Medicine (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740206978
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameBASHAR HAKIMCredential: MD
Location Address126 S ANNISTON AVESylacauga, AL 35150-2904
Mailing Address126 S Anniston AveSylacauga, AL 35150-2904 · (256) 249-6050 · Fax (256) 249-6053
Phone(256) 249-6050
Fax(256) 249-6053
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity College Of MedicineGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007
✔ NPI 1740206978 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 18362
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
126 S ANNISTON AVE, Sylacauga, AL 35150
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Other Identifiers 4

Other510-35148AL · Bluecross Blueshield
Medicare UPINF88332AL
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified000035148AL · Provider #
MedicaidHA000035148AL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Bashar Hakim 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 ID1759346679
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110107000527
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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 01D0916697

Bashar Hakim MD · Sylacauga, AL
Active · expires Jun 27, 2028
CLIA Number01D0916697
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJune 28, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJune 27, 2028
Laboratory DirectorBashar Hakim
Laboratory Phone(256) 249-6050
Laboratory LocationBashar Hakim MD40 N Broadway Ave, Sylacauga, AL 35150
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
310 services187 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
87 services75 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
75 services72 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
71 services71 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery 45384
This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to view the large intestine. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, they are removed with an electrically-heated instrument. This is a common way to prevent bowel issues.
55 services55 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.
42 services38 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35150 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
$122.31 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

93.27/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost62

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
100%750 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Appropriate Follow-Up Interval for Normal Colonoscopy in Average Risk Patients
100%21 patients
Colonoscopy Interval for Patients with a History of Adenomatous Polyps - Avoidance of Inappropriate Use
100%205 patients
Controlling High Blood Pressure
93%400 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Antiplatelet Therapy
100%50 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
100%3,560 patients5/55-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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MR. QUINCY ADAM LEACH AGACNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
126 S ANNISTON AVE
SYLACAUGA, AL 35150
Talladega County (256) 872-7777
KENDRA Q CREWS P.A.
Physician Assistant (Medical)
126 S ANNISTON AVE
SYLACAUGA, AL 35150
Talladega County (256) 249-6050
DR. PETER DSA MD
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
126 S ANNISTON AVE
SYLACAUGA, AL 35150
Talladega County (256) 249-6050
BASHAR HAKIM MD, PC
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
126 S ANNISTON AVE
SYLACAUGA, AL 35150
Talladega County (246) 249-6050

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 Bashar Hakim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bashar Hakim is 1740206978. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2006.

Where is Bashar Hakim located?

Bashar Hakim practices at 126 S Anniston Ave, Sylacauga, AL 35150. The listed phone number is (256) 249-6050.

What is Bashar Hakim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Bashar Hakim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bashar Hakim 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.

Does Bashar Hakim hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 01D0916697) is associated with this NPI, valid through June 27, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Bashar Hakim accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and 1 other insurer list Bashar Hakim 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bashar Hakim was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years 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.