Basil Fossum
NPI 1821043811 · Urology Physician · Fort Walton Beach, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Basil Fossum is a Urology Physician provider in Fort Walton Beach, FL (NPI 1821043811).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821043811
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- ME53505 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Other Service Providers
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
1,829 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manual Urinalysis Test With Examination Using Microscope, Automated81001 | 707 | $3 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 461 | $88 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 263 | $124 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 109 | $9 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 66 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 381 | 131 |
| Finasteride | 342 | 111 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 54 | 42 |
| Oxybutynin Chloride | 48 | 22 |
| Vibegronbrand: Gemtesa | 46 | 14 |
| Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystalbrand: Nitrofurantoin | 41 | 15 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 40 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$103 across 6 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
- 2006-05-24
- Last updated
- 2026-01-05
- Certified
- 2026-01-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Basil Fossum's NPI number?
- Basil Fossum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821043811, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Basil Fossum's specialty?
- Basil Fossum is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Basil Fossum located?
- Basil Fossum's practice location on file with NPPES is 914b Mar Walt Dr, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-6706.
- What is Basil Fossum's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Basil Fossum is (850) 226-6572.
- Does Basil Fossum accept Medicare?
- Basil Fossum is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Basil Fossum's NPI active?
- Yes — Basil Fossum's NPI (1821043811) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.