DR. MAHER JOHN BAHU M.D.
NPI 1992970313
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Pontiac, MI

Q: What is Maher Bahu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maher Bahu is 1992970313. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2008.

Q: What is Maher Bahu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Maher Bahu was last updated on April 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 April 27, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

77.56/100

CMS Quality Rating

44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 105, PONTIAC, MI 48341(248) 335-2977 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 27, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Maher John Bahu M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MAHER JOHN BAHU M.D. (NPI 1992970313) is an individual sports medicine provider in Pontiac, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301080358) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Trinity Health Oakland Hospital, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992970313

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X

Provider Legal NameDR. MAHER JOHN BAHUCredential: M.D.

Location Address44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 105Pontiac, MI 48341-5031

Mailing Address44555 Woodward Ave, Suite 105Pontiac, MI 48341-5031 · (248) 335-2977

Phone(248) 335-2977

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateApril 27, 2008

✔ NPI 1992970313 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0005X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301080358

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

44555 WOODWARD AVE, Pontiac, MI 48341

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and more.Insurance ›

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. Maher John Bahu M.d. 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 ID8325114374

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080828000014

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 18

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

792 services143 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.

438 services289 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

278 services229 patients

Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 97110

This therapy involves exercises to boost strength, endurance, flexibility, and range of motion. Each session lasts 15 minutes. The goal is to improve physical function and overall health. It's a safe, beneficial method for enhancing well-being and fitness.

231 services28 patients

Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 97140

This therapy involves using hands-on techniques to help improve your body's movement and function. These techniques may include stretching, resistance exercises, or gentle pressure. Each session lasts 15 minutes and aims to relieve pain, promote healing, and improve your overall health.

174 services27 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

170 services138 patients

Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes 97112

This therapy helps retrain your brain, nerves, and muscles to work together. Through targeted exercises, your body learns to regain lost functions or improve current abilities. Each session lasts 15 minutes.

82 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

71 services71 patients

Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 23472

Total shoulder prosthetic repair is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged shoulder joint with artificial components. It aims to relieve pain and restore mobility. The procedure involves replacing the ball (humeral head) and socket (glenoid) of the shoulder joint.

57 services56 patients

Therapy procedure using functional activities 97530

A therapy procedure using functional activities encourages you to use your own body movements in day-to-day tasks to aid recovery. It aims to improve your mobility, strength, and overall health by incorporating therapeutic exercises into your routine.

40 services12 patients

Anchoring of biceps tendon 23430

Anchoring of the biceps tendon is a surgical procedure aimed at restoring stability to your arm. The surgeon secures your biceps tendon to the bone using special anchors, which helps to reduce pain and improve arm function.

34 services34 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.

30 services29 patients

X-ray of elbow, 2 views 73070

An elbow X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce detailed images of your elbow from two different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, infection, or arthritis. It's a safe and effective way to monitor your elbow health.

26 services21 patients

Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope 29823

This procedure, known as arthroscopic debridement, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view your shoulder joint. Damaged or unwanted tissue is then carefully removed. This minimally invasive technique aims to reduce pain and improve joint mobility.

25 services25 patients

Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope 29826

This procedure involves using a tiny camera, called an endoscope, to view and repair a damaged shoulder ligament. Simultaneously, a small portion of the shoulder bone is shaved to alleviate discomfort and improve movement. It's a minimally invasive technique that aids in a quicker recovery.

23 services23 patients

Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 29827

This procedure, known as arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, helps fix tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff. An endoscope, a small camera, is used to view the shoulder inside. Using small tools, the surgeon repairs the torn tissue. This minimally invasive approach often leads to a quicker recovery.

22 services22 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

13 services13 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Trinity Health Oakland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pontiac, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230029

Location44405 Woodward AvePontiac, MI 48341 · Oakland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mclaren Oakland

Acute Care Hospitals · Pontiac, MI

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230207

Location50 N Perry StPontiac, MI 48342 · Oakland County

Emergency services

Beaumont Hospital, Troy

Acute Care Hospitals · Troy, MI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230269

Location44201 Dequindre RoadTroy, MI 48085 · Oakland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

77.56/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

88.48

Improvement Activities

Cost

40.55

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.

DR. SHAHID JAMIL M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

44555 WOODWARD AVE, STE 405
PONTIAC, MI 48341

Oakland County (248) 333-7100

DR. JENNIFER L HENDERSON D.O.

Anesthesiology

44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 308
PONTIAC, MI 48341

Oakland County (248) 858-2509

MRS. MICHELLE MARIE MCDONALD PT

Physical Therapist

44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 080
PONTIAC, MI 48341

Oakland County (248) 858-6950

JAMES CARALIS DO PC

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 307
PONTIAC, MI 48341

Oakland County (248) 858-3939

SJMH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)

44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 402
PONTIAC, MI 48341

Oakland County (248) 335-1110

WILLIAM GORDON M.D.P.C.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 307
PONTIAC, MI 48341

Oakland County (248) 858-3939

KARMO AESTHETIC CENTER PC

Plastic Surgery (Surgery of the Hand)

44555 WOODWARD AVE, STE 103
PONTIAC, MI 48341

Oakland County (248) 858-6777

DR. ALICIA NICOLE KIENINGER MD

Surgery

44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 501
PONTIAC, MI 48341

Oakland County (248) 338-7171

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 Maher Bahu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maher Bahu is 1992970313. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2008.

Where is Maher Bahu located?

Maher Bahu practices at 44555 Woodward Ave Suite 105, Pontiac, MI 48341. The listed phone number is (248) 335-2977.

What is Maher Bahu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Maher Bahu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Maher Bahu 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.

What insurance does Maher Bahu accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community, Priority Health and UnitedHealthcare list Maher Bahu 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 Maher Bahu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Maher Bahu is affiliated with Trinity Health Oakland Hospital, Mclaren Oakland and Beaumont Hospital, Troy.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Maher Bahu was last updated on April 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.