Bassam Hajjar, MD
NPI 1316024946 · Specialist · Clifton, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bassam Hajjar, MD is a Specialist provider in Clifton, NJ (NPI 1316024946).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316024946
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MA07031400 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
3,916 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 | 2,400 | $83 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 385 | $80 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 346 | $99 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 283 | $138 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 99 | $123 |
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 147 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 638 | 236 |
| Omeprazole | 472 | 161 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 357 | 114 |
| Famotidine | 250 | 94 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 242 | 71 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 220 | 63 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-G |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,041 across 25 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
- 2006-11-01
- Last updated
- 2014-06-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bassam Hajjar's NPI number?
- Bassam Hajjar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316024946, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bassam Hajjar's specialty?
- Bassam Hajjar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Bassam Hajjar located?
- Bassam Hajjar's practice location on file with NPPES is 1300 Main Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011-2266.
- What is Bassam Hajjar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bassam Hajjar is (973) 595-6444.
- Does Bassam Hajjar accept Medicare?
- Bassam Hajjar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bassam Hajjar's NPI active?
- Yes — Bassam Hajjar's NPI (1316024946) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-06-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.