NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Poonam Na Bai

Infectious Disease Physician · Hershey, PA

Poonam Na Bai is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1023503604, issued on Jun 26, 2018. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD482740, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1023503604
Name
Poonam Na Bai
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License numbers
MD482740 PA
4301116046 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
Phone
(717) 531-6585
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2018
Record last updated
Sep 29, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231018002414); 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.
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Also registered at 500 University Dr

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

  1. Victor Abarca, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1003575853
  2. Aiza Abbas, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1164312500
  3. Fatemeh Abbasi, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1750878625
  4. Andrea Abbe, LDNRegistered Dietitian1366623795
  5. Mahdi Abdallah, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1497457360
  6. Ashraf Abdelhalim, MDAnesthesiology Physician1356931729

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

295 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Poonam Bai295
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Cefadroxil47 claims
  2. Doxycycline Monohydrate37 claims
  3. Cephalexin21 claims
  4. Cefazolin Sodium18 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate16 claims
  6. Meropenem16 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): 71.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score48.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.6
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $77.03

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Poonam Bai$77.03
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

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. The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians GroupHershey, PA

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

Poonam Na Bai among 545 infectious disease physician records in Pennsylvania

Poonam Na Bai is one of 545 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 89% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 89% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2005 among the 381 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 545 infectious disease physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rashmi Banjade, MDHershey, PA 170331013355338
  2. Tonya Crook, MDHershey, PA 170331386692044
  3. Carol Freer, MDHershey, PA 170331861586976
  4. John Goldman, MDHershey, PA 170331417902081
  5. Rezhan Hussein, MD, FACP, FIDSAHershey, PA 170331336169028
  6. David Ingram, D.O.Hershey, PA 170331659791804
  7. Kathleen Julian, MDHershey, PA 170331821047119
  8. Michael Katzman, MDHershey, PA 170331922057215

Common questions

What is Poonam Na Bai's NPI number?

Poonam Na Bai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023503604, issued on Jun 26, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Poonam Na Bai located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA, 17033. Phone: (717) 531-6585. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Poonam Na Bai's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD482740, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Poonam Na Bai prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Poonam Na Bai had 295 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Poonam Na Bai's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 71.8 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.

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