Mohammad Asem Bakkar, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Glenwood Springs, CO
Mohammad Asem Bakkar, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1821327438, issued on Dec 9, 2009. Check the license (Colorado 56139, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mohammad Asem Bakkar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 56139 CO
51262 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1906 Blake Ave, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
- Phone
- (206) 930-5885
- Enumerated
- Dec 9, 2009
- Record last updated
- Feb 12, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160205000553); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Mohammad Asem Bakkar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 56139Check 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 surgery physician in 2024
201 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 46 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium80 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl37 claims
- Sucralfate30 claims
- Omeprazole18 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $33.26
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Catholic Health Initiatives ColoradoCanon City, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mohammad Asem Bakkar among 608 surgery physician records in Colorado
Mohammad Asem Bakkar, M.D. is one of 608 surgery physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 65% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2005 among the 370 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 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 208600000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Colorado
There are 608 surgery physician records in Colorado.
All 608 in Colorado → Every provider in Glenwood Springs → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Misty Cumings, RNFAGlenwood Springs, CO 816011346842796
- Brady Heuer, RN, BSN, CNOR, RNFAGlenwood Springs, CO 816011639772486
- Eric Jernigan, MDGlenwood Springs, CO 816011003377169
- Brad Nichol, MDGlenwood Springs, CO 816011912065756
- Randall Ross, MDGlenwood Springs, CO 816011427116698
- William Rodman, M.D.Aspen, CO 816111316922289
- David James, MDCraig, CO 816251417060336
- Dana Miller, M.D.Craig, CO 816251275563686
Common questions
What is Mohammad Asem Bakkar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Mohammad Asem Bakkar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821327438, issued on Dec 9, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mohammad Asem Bakkar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1906 Blake Ave, Glenwood Springs, CO, 81601. Phone: (206) 930-5885. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mohammad Asem Bakkar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 56139, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Mohammad Asem Bakkar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mohammad Asem Bakkar, M.D. had 201 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Mohammad Asem Bakkar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.