NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John M. Bashant, D.O.

Internal Medicine Physician · Albany, NY

John M. Bashant, D.O. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1912908195, issued on Aug 10, 2005. Check the license (New York 224134, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1912908195
Name
John M. Bashant
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
224134 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5 Palisades Drive Suite 200, Albany, NY 12205
Phone
(518) 438-0019
Enumerated
Aug 10, 2005
Record last updated
May 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(518) 438-0299
Medicaid ID
02373522 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040831000257); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine, 2000
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 5 Palisades Drive Suite 200

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

  1. Shannon ChurchFamily Nurse Practitioner1104364686
  2. Nerissa Scott, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1689345852

Verify John M. Bashant in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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65% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

5,247 Medicare Part D claims for 741 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 101 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Bashant5,247
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium263 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium242 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium236 claims
  4. Omeprazole219 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium192 claims
  6. Simvastatin153 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: $243.72

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Bashant$243.72
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates, P.C.Albany, NY

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

John M. Bashant among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York

John M. Bashant, D.O. is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% 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, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

158 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Albany

They are 158 of the 8,230 NPPES records with a practice address in Albany, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ghulam Akbari, M.D.Albany, NY 122051639155153
  2. Ninevah Aranas, MDAlbany, NY 122051003893512
  3. Mary Ellen Drislane, MDAlbany, NY 122051760474860
  4. Edgar Elum, MDAlbany, NY 122051184601692
  5. Ronald Hoenzsch, M.D.Albany, NY 122051629060736
  6. Ara Kayayan, MDAlbany, NY 122051205828316
  7. Heather Kopff, D.O.Albany, NY 122051568454577
  8. Paul Lemanski, M.D., F.A.C.P.Albany, NY 122051831190016

Common questions

What is John M. Bashant, D.O.'s NPI number?

John M. Bashant, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912908195, issued on Aug 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John M. Bashant, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 Palisades Drive Suite 200, Albany, NY, 12205. Phone: (518) 438-0019. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John M. Bashant, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 224134, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John M. Bashant, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John M. Bashant, D.O. had 5,247 Medicare Part D claims for 741 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.