NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bakhtawer Siraj, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Bakhtawer Siraj, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1295345916, issued on Aug 6, 2020. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD481408, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295345916
Name
Bakhtawer Siraj
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD481408 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5401 Old York RD, Philadelphia, PA 19141
Phone
(215) 456-8220
Enumerated
Aug 6, 2020
Record last updated
Jun 25, 2026
Fax
(215) 456-5820
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230705002766); 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 5401 Old York RD

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

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Verify Bakhtawer Siraj in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

76 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Bakhtawer Siraj76
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa17 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Einstein Practice Plan IncPhila, PA

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

Bakhtawer Siraj among 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

Bakhtawer Siraj, MD is one of 7,300 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 77% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2008 among the 4,208 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,855 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Philadelphia

They are 1,855 of the 42,849 NPPES records with a practice address in Philadelphia, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Allman, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191411316908015
  2. Jody Borgman, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191411235106378
  3. Jacqueline Bowers, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191411619944626
  4. Mark Capkin, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191411114994258
  5. Shivanandh Chandrasekaran, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191411205824109
  6. Rodney Elkin, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191411376580506
  7. Anita Govil, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191411174583462
  8. Rohit Gulati, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191411790748408

Common questions

What is Bakhtawer Siraj, MD's NPI number?

Bakhtawer Siraj, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295345916, issued on Aug 6, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bakhtawer Siraj, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5401 Old York RD, Philadelphia, PA, 19141. Phone: (215) 456-8220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bakhtawer Siraj, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD481408, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bakhtawer Siraj, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bakhtawer Siraj, MD had 76 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.