Bashar Hakim, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Sylacauga, AL
Bashar Hakim, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Sylacauga, Alabama, and NPI 1740206978, issued on Jul 14, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 18362, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bashar Hakim
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 18362 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 126 S Anniston Ave, Sylacauga, AL 35150
- Phone
- (256) 249-6050
- Enumerated
- Jul 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (256) 249-6053
- Medicaid ID
- HA000035148 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110107000527); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University College Of Medicine, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 126 S Anniston Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kendra Crews, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1326484841
- Peter Dsa, MDGastroenterology Physician1730188129
- Quincy Leach, AGACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1104301233
Verify Bashar Hakim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 18362Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
3,080 Medicare Part D claims for 688 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole472 claims
- Dicyclomine Hcl382 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium382 claims
- Sucralfate328 claims
- Linzess301 claims
- Famotidine192 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): 93.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $221.02
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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.
Bashar Hakim among 232 gastroenterology physician records in Alabama
Bashar Hakim, MD is one of 232 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 88% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2000 among the 161 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 232 gastroenterology physician records in Alabama.
All 232 in Alabama → Every provider in Sylacauga → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Peter Dsa, MDSylacauga, AL 351501730188129
- Jack Averett, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051083688055
- Carrie Folse, MDBirmingham, AL 352051891738902
- Joanna Siegel, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051831163724
- Charles Bluhm, MDBirmingham, AL 352091306822705
- Willard Carlisle, MDBirmingham, AL 352091275517377
- Joseph Cochran, MDBirmingham, AL 352091386628428
- Douglas Dickinson, MDBirmingham, AL 352091285686915
Common questions
What is Bashar Hakim, MD's NPI number?
Bashar Hakim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740206978, issued on Jul 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bashar Hakim, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 126 S Anniston Ave, Sylacauga, AL, 35150. Phone: (256) 249-6050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bashar Hakim, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 18362, 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 Bashar Hakim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bashar Hakim, MD had 3,080 Medicare Part D claims for 688 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Bashar Hakim, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.3 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.
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.