NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ashish Kumar Basu, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Decatur, AL

Ashish Kumar Basu, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Decatur, Alabama, and NPI 1407826233, issued on Jan 24, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 22653, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1407826233
Name
Ashish Kumar Basu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
22653 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2424 Danville RD SW, Decatur, AL 35603
Phone
(256) 351-0688
Enumerated
Jan 24, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 25, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(256) 353-8894
Medicaid IDs
112957 AL
112956 AL
051509636 AL
112949 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060328000686); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2424 Danville RD SW

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Adnan Seljuki, MDInternal Medicine Physician1174563985
  2. Bernice Swain, DOFamily Medicine Physician1881789063

Verify Ashish Kumar Basu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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83% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

5,633 Medicare Part D claims for 754 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ashish Basu5,633
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate710 claims
  2. Eliquis658 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium410 claims
  4. Entresto318 claims
  5. Carvedilol306 claims
  6. Ranolazine Er250 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score77.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,181.73

70 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ashish Basu$1,181.73
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

  1. HH Heart Center, LLCDecatur, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ashish Kumar Basu among 311 cardiovascular disease physician records in Alabama

Ashish Kumar Basu, M.D. is one of 311 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 86% 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 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 1995 among the 221 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Alabama

There are 311 cardiovascular disease physician records in Alabama.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gary Farris, M.D.Decatur, AL 356011720498074
  2. Peter Johnson, MDDecatur, AL 356011801008776
  3. Sampath Singireddy, MDDecatur, AL 356011922414440
  4. Luis Villanueva, MDDecatur, AL 356011538148531
  5. Arthur Mays, MDAthens, AL 356111134286636
  6. Shivani Priyadarshni, MDAthens, AL 356111396240255
  7. Crystal Walker, M.D.Athens, AL 356111508074105
  8. Hisham Ba'Albaki, MDFlorence, AL 356301518029354

Common questions

What is Ashish Kumar Basu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ashish Kumar Basu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407826233, issued on Jan 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ashish Kumar Basu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2424 Danville RD SW, Decatur, AL, 35603. Phone: (256) 351-0688. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ashish Kumar Basu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 22653, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ashish Kumar Basu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ashish Kumar Basu, M.D. had 5,633 Medicare Part D claims for 754 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ashish Kumar Basu, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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