Abid Bashir, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Athens, GA
Abid Bashir, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Athens, Georgia, and NPI 1700822608, issued on Jun 21, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 050865, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Abid Bashir
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 050865 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5105 Jefferson RD, Athens, GA 30607
- Phone
- (706) 227-4075
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 5, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (706) 227-4086
- Medicaid IDs
- 000935789M GA
000935789T GA
000935789V GA
000935789S GA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111017000344); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York Medical College, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Abid Bashir in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 050865Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nephrology physician in 2024
3,783 Medicare Part D claims for 496 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate256 claims
- Calcitriol244 claims
- Allopurinol224 claims
- Doxazosin Mesylate186 claims
- Hydralazine Hcl181 claims
- Furosemide176 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $714.98
42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- North Georgia Neprology Consultants LLCGreensboro, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Abid Bashir among 417 nephrology physician records in Georgia
Abid Bashir, M.D. is one of 417 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2001 among the 343 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Georgia
There are 417 nephrology physician records in Georgia.
All 417 in Georgia → Every provider in Athens → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Emad Ahmed, MDAthens, GA 306061144394883
- Geoffrey Golembiewski, MDAthens, GA 306061467460709
- Sarah Johnson, M.D.Athens, GA 306061841451077
- Kirit Joshi, M.D.Athens, GA 306061447451190
- Rene Mackay, M.D.Athens, GA 306061285652990
- Srilakshmi Rebala, M.D.Athens, GA 306061730173733
- Brittany Starrett, NPAthens, GA 306061386239218
- Ashwin ThattiAthens, GA 306061013407253
Common questions
What is Abid Bashir, M.D.'s NPI number?
Abid Bashir, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700822608, issued on Jun 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Abid Bashir, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5105 Jefferson RD, Athens, GA, 30607. Phone: (706) 227-4075. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Abid Bashir, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 050865, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Abid Bashir, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Abid Bashir, M.D. had 3,783 Medicare Part D claims for 496 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.