Bashar H. H. Abuqayas, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Iowa City, IA
Bashar H. H. Abuqayas, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Iowa City, Iowa, and NPI 1710474259, issued on Apr 19, 2018. Check the license (Iowa MD-45163, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bashar H. H. Abuqayas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- MD-45163 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 Hawkins Dr, SE 636 GH, Iowa City, IA 52242
- Phone
- (319) 356-4019
- Enumerated
- Apr 19, 2018
- Record last updated
- Apr 17, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180705000833); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Bashar H. H. Abuqayas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license MD-45163Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
92 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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
- State University OF IowaIowa City, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bashar H. H. Abuqayas among 302 hospitalist physician records in Iowa
Bashar H. H. Abuqayas, MD is one of 302 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 60% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2014 among the 243 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 26% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
104 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Iowa City
They are 104 of the 7,163 NPPES records with a practice address in Iowa City, and 302 hospitalist physician records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is Bashar H. H. Abuqayas, MD's NPI number?
Bashar H. H. Abuqayas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710474259, issued on Apr 19, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bashar H. H. Abuqayas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Hawkins Dr, SE 636 GH, Iowa City, IA, 52242. Phone: (319) 356-4019. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bashar H. H. Abuqayas, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-45163, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bashar H. H. Abuqayas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bashar H. H. Abuqayas, MD had 92 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.