Bassem A. Abazid, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Lenoir City, TN
Bassem A. Abazid, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Lenoir City, Tennessee, and NPI 1689835944, issued on Jun 19, 2008. Check the license (Tennessee MD53164, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bassem A. Abazid
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- MD53164 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 576 Loudoun Medical Center Drive, Lenoir City, TN 37772
- Phone
- (865) 988-9970
- Enumerated
- Jun 19, 2008
- Record last updated
- Oct 19, 2022
- Fax
- (865) 271-6621
- Medicaid ID
- Q019208 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151211001838); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Bassem A. Abazid in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD53164Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
37% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
4,216 Medicare Part D claims for 530 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate413 claims
- Eliquis373 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium220 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate208 claims
- Carvedilol201 claims
- Losartan Potassium173 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): 77.3 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: $13.19
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Dentsply Sirona Inc. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
3 hospitals and group practices
- Fort Loudoun Medical CenterLenoir City, TN · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- Parkwest Medical CenterKnoxville, TN · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
- Covenant Medical Group IncLenoir City, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Bassem A. Abazid among 464 cardiovascular disease physician records in Tennessee
Bassem A. Abazid, M.D. is one of 464 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 72% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 1999 among the 320 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 207RC0000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 cardiovascular disease physician records list a practice address in Lenoir City
They are 6 of the 420 NPPES records with a practice address in Lenoir City, and 464 cardiovascular disease physician records in Tennessee.
All 464 in Tennessee → Every provider in Lenoir City → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ahmed Abdallah, M.DLenoir City, TN 377721124525597
- Emily Diltz, M.D.Lenoir City, TN 377721972593986
- Naresh Mistry, MDLenoir City, TN 377721699763250
- Ioannis Parastatidis, M.D., PH.D.Lenoir City, TN 377721578727038
- Joseph Petit, MDLenoir City, TN 377721285865667
- Gabriel Ojeda, MDLoudon, TN 377741023045556
- James Gubitosa, DOLa Follette, TN 377661285193201
- Stephen Teague, MDLa Follette, TN 377661780639021
Common questions
What is Bassem A. Abazid, M.D.'s NPI number?
Bassem A. Abazid, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689835944, issued on Jun 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bassem A. Abazid, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 576 Loudoun Medical Center Drive, Lenoir City, TN, 37772. Phone: (865) 988-9970. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bassem A. Abazid, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD53164, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bassem A. Abazid, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bassem A. Abazid, M.D. had 4,216 Medicare Part D claims for 530 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Bassem A. Abazid, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.3 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.