Bassam Altajar, MD
NPI 1013945815 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Arcadia, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bassam Altajar, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Arcadia, FL (NPI 1013945815).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1013945815
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- ME83500 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,644 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,343 | $124 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 250 | $185 |
| Exercise Or Drug-Induced Heart Stress Test With Electrocardiogram (ecg) With Supervision By Physician93016 | 196 | $20 |
| Exercise Or Drug-Induced Heart Stress Test With Electrocardiogram (ecg) With Review By Physician93018 | 196 | $13 |
| Heart Rhythm Review, and Interpretation of Continous External Ekg Over More Than 48 Hours Up to 7 Days93244 | 143 | $22 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 60 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 333 | 121 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 240 | 81 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 235 | 80 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 179 | 67 |
| Losartan Potassium | 123 | 47 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 120 | 27 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$232 across 11 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-29
- Last updated
- 2019-02-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bassam Altajar's NPI number?
- Bassam Altajar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013945815, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bassam Altajar's specialty?
- Bassam Altajar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Bassam Altajar located?
- Bassam Altajar's practice location on file with NPPES is 425 Nursing Home Dr, Arcadia, FL 34266-3839.
- What is Bassam Altajar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bassam Altajar is (941) 812-0896.
- Does Bassam Altajar accept Medicare?
- Bassam Altajar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bassam Altajar's NPI active?
- Yes — Bassam Altajar's NPI (1013945815) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-02-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.