NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hira Bakhtiar, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Norwalk, CT

Hira Bakhtiar, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Norwalk, Connecticut, and NPI 1588076707, issued on May 22, 2014. Check the license (Connecticut 66553, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588076707
Name
Hira Bakhtiar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
66553 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
30 Stevens St, Norwalk, CT 06850
Phone
(203) 855-3888
Enumerated
May 22, 2014
Record last updated
Mar 12, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(203) 899-5286
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210420001565); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 30 Stevens St

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

  1. Merril Adelman, R.D.Registered Dietitian1801125471
  2. Lauren Audibert, MMS, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1447514880
  3. Julia Barbosa, DNP, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1871206755
  4. Laury Berkwitt, WHNPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1962526236
  5. Mariana BermeoFamily Nurse Practitioner1295441772
  6. Alexa CapalboAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1598417537

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

202 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 74% of claims.

  1. Hira Bakhtiar202
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta43 claims
  2. Incruse Ellipta24 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa23 claims
  4. Montelukast Sodium22 claims
  5. Breo Ellipta17 claims
  6. Budesonide-Formoterol Fumarate14 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): 94.2 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $426.67

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hira Bakhtiar$426.67
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Nuvance Health Medical Practice CT IncNorwalk, CT

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

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 280 pulmonary disease physician records in Connecticut.

Other pulmonary disease physician records in Connecticut

  1. Olurotimi Adekolu, M.B.CH.BNew Haven, CT1073871372
  2. Amy Ahasic, MD, MPHNew Haven, CT1619073210
  3. Saul Ahola, MDDayville, CT1659431716
  4. Naser Adeeb Aljundi, MDNew London, CT1205320827
  5. Augustine Andoh-Duku, M.DDanbury, CT1992010565
  6. Saima Ansari, M.D.Vernon, CT1841309192
  7. Danielle Antin-Ozerkis, MDNew Haven, CT1336234947
  8. Mohammed Anwar, MDVernon, CT1669411104
  9. Ashish Arora, MDWaterbury, CT1255549622
  10. Joseph Bahgat, MDHartford, CT1356803050

Common questions

What is Hira Bakhtiar, MD's NPI number?

Hira Bakhtiar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588076707, issued on May 22, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hira Bakhtiar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 30 Stevens St, Norwalk, CT, 06850. Phone: (203) 855-3888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hira Bakhtiar, MD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 66553, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Hira Bakhtiar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hira Bakhtiar, MD had 202 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Hira Bakhtiar, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.2 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.

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