NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bassam Abi-Rached, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Alexandria, LA

Bassam Abi-Rached, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Alexandria, Louisiana, and NPI 1285637314, issued on May 23, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 14847R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1285637314
Name
Bassam Abi-Rached
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
14847R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
605B Medical Center Dr, Alexandria, LA 71301
Phone
(318) 442-2232
Enumerated
May 23, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 442-2192
Medicaid ID
1148393 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040629000091); 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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 605B Medical Center Dr

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

  1. Christine Ince, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1780687822
  2. Kelly White, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1063415180
  3. Howard Wold, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1467455501

Verify Bassam Abi-Rached in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license 14847R
    Check the board
  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
Open the Louisiana license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

2,659 Medicare Part D claims for 327 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 282 claims were for opioids.

  1. Bassam Abi-Rached2,659
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxyurea165 claims
  2. Anastrozole140 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen140 claims
  4. Xtandi132 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium120 claims
  6. Letrozole114 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: $2,461.65

73 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bassam Abi-Rached$2,461.65
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

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. Christus Trinity ClinicShreveport, LA

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

Bassam Abi-Rached among 188 hematology & oncology physician records in Louisiana

Bassam Abi-Rached, M.D. is one of 188 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2005 among the 144 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 188 hematology & oncology physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ebenezer Berko, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713011154366508
  2. Vivian Chukwurah, MDAlexandria, LA 713011255835138
  3. Hafez Halawani, MDAlexandria, LA 713011023008372
  4. Christine Ince, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713011780687822
  5. Howard Wold, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713011467455501
  6. David Osafo, M.D.Ruston, LA 712701467489542
  7. Scott Barron, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011316944259
  8. Coy Gammage, M. D.Monroe, LA 712011871590711

Common questions

What is Bassam Abi-Rached, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bassam Abi-Rached, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285637314, issued on May 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bassam Abi-Rached, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 605B Medical Center Dr, Alexandria, LA, 71301. Phone: (318) 442-2232. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bassam Abi-Rached, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 14847R, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bassam Abi-Rached, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bassam Abi-Rached, M.D. had 2,659 Medicare Part D claims for 327 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.