HABIB U BAHAR MD
NPI 1750336442
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Killeen, TX

Q: What is Habib Bahar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Habib Bahar is 1750336442. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2006.

Q: What is Habib Bahar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Habib Bahar was last updated on February 27, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.

Active since May 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

726 S FORT HOOD ST, KILLEEN, TX 76541(254) 554-3366(254) 628-8998 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 27, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Habib U Bahar Md NPPES

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

HABIB U BAHAR MD (NPI 1750336442) is an individual nephrology provider in Killeen, Texas, licensed in Texas (K3074) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, and is a graduate of Other (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750336442

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameHABIB U BAHARCredential: MD

Location Address726 S FORT HOOD STKilleen, TX 76541-7431

Mailing Address2329 N 39th StWaco, TX 76708-3003 · (254) 752-5503 · Fax (254) 752-4844

Phone(254) 554-3366

Fax(254) 628-8998

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1983

Enumeration DateMay 23, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 27, 2008

✔ NPI 1750336442 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

License✔ Licensed in TX · K3074

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

726 S FORT HOOD ST, Killeen, TX 76541

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid043434201TX

Medicare UPING56834

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified84G755

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Habib U Bahar 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 ID8022192079

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080228000623

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 Habib Bahar reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Central Texas Nephrology Associates, P.A.

43 mi

Nephrology

5940 CROSSLAKE PKWY
Waco, TX 76712

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
15 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1174578918 (254) 666-2999

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 12

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 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.

309 services242 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.

172 services66 patients

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

168 services70 patients

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.

141 services124 patients

Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935

Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.

80 services38 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.

64 services58 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.

58 services46 patients

Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) 90966

Home dialysis services provide kidney treatment for patients aged 20 or older right in their own homes. This service includes necessary equipment, supplies, and support for performing dialysis. It's a convenient option that allows patients to maintain their daily routines while receiving essential care.

48 services17 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

42 services35 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.

29 services29 patients

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961

Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.

24 services19 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

22 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

Acute Care Hospitals · Temple, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450054

Location2401 S 31st StTemple, TX 76508 · Bell County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Central Texas

Acute Care Hospitals · Killeen, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number450152

Location2201 S Clear Creek RoadKilleen, TX 76542 · Bell County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Rollins Brook

Critical Access Hospitals · Lampasas, TX

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number451323

Location608 North Key AvenueLampasas, TX 76550 · Lampasas County

Emergency services

Seton Medical Center Harker Heights

Acute Care Hospitals · Harker Heights, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number670080

Location850 W Central Texas ExpresswayHarker Heights, TX 76548 · Bell County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76541 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 $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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 2

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

BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF TEXAS, INC.

Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)

726 S FORT HOOD ST
KILLEEN, TX 76541

Bell County (254) 554-3366

ANN M GROTHE RD

Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Renal)

726 S FORT HOOD ST, STE. # 115 - FMCNA CKD SERVICES
KILLEEN, TX 76541

Bell County (254) 554-3366

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 Habib Bahar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Habib Bahar is 1750336442. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2006.

Where is Habib Bahar located?

Habib Bahar practices at 726 S Fort Hood St, Killeen, TX 76541. The listed phone number is (254) 554-3366.

What is Habib Bahar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Habib Bahar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Habib Bahar 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 organization bills Medicare for Habib Bahar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Habib Bahar reassigns Medicare benefits to Central Texas Nephrology Associates, P.A. (Waco, TX). The 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 Habib Bahar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Habib Bahar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Habib Bahar 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 Habib Bahar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Habib Bahar is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, Adventhealth Central Texas, Adventhealth Rollins Brook and Seton Medical Center Harker Heights.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Habib Bahar was last updated on February 27, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.