Basem Fanous, MD
NPI 1619072600 · Internal Medicine Physician · Sylmar, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Basem Fanous, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Sylmar, CA (NPI 1619072600).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1619072600
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A53406 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,585 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 10 Minutes99307 | 367 | $45 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 262 | $206 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 244 | $146 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 116 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 109 | $104 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 186 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 634 | 168 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 413 | 112 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 346 | 73 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 279 | 82 |
| Gabapentin | 207 | 53 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 205 | 58 |
| Omeprazole |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-14
- Last updated
- 2020-02-18
- Certified
- 2020-02-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Basem Fanous's NPI number?
- Basem Fanous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619072600, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Basem Fanous's specialty?
- Basem Fanous is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Basem Fanous located?
- Basem Fanous's practice location on file with NPPES is 14124 Foothill Blvd, Sylmar, CA 91342.
- What is Basem Fanous's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Basem Fanous is (818) 367-1012.
- Does Basem Fanous accept Medicare?
- Basem Fanous is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Basem Fanous's NPI active?
- Yes — Basem Fanous's NPI (1619072600) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-02-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.