Aziz Bakhous, M.D.
NPI 1164787677 · Nephrology Physician · Akron, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Aziz Bakhous, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Akron, OH (NPI 1164787677).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164787677
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35.120445 (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 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
1,500 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 416 | $75 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 329 | $121 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 189 | $334 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 152 | $123 |
| Hemodialysis Procedure With Physician Evaluation90935 | 129 | $67 |
| Dialysis Services, Per Day, Less Than Full Month Service (20 Years Or Older)90970 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Calcitriol | 180 | 48 |
| Furosemide | 172 | 64 |
| Allopurinol | 123 | 39 |
| Lisinopril | 95 | 33 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 94 | 35 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 86 | 34 |
| Potassium Chloride | 59 | 25 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$80 across 4 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
- 2012-07-10
- Last updated
- 2017-01-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Aziz Bakhous's NPI number?
- Aziz Bakhous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164787677, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Aziz Bakhous's specialty?
- Aziz Bakhous is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Aziz Bakhous located?
- Aziz Bakhous's practice location on file with NPPES is 224 W Exchange St, Akron, OH 44302-1704.
- What is Aziz Bakhous's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Aziz Bakhous is (330) 436-3150.
- Does Aziz Bakhous accept Medicare?
- Aziz Bakhous is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Aziz Bakhous's NPI active?
- Yes — Aziz Bakhous's NPI (1164787677) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-01-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.