Habib U Bahar, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Killeen, TX

Habib U Bahar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Killeen, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Central Texas Nephrology Associates, P.a. and his current practice location is 726 S Fort Hood St, Killeen, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (254) 554-3366.

Habib U Bahar is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K3074) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1750336442.

Contact Information

Habib U Bahar, MD
726 S Fort Hood St,
Killeen, TX 76541-7431
(254) 554-3366
(254) 628-8998

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Physician's Profile

Full NameHabib U Bahar
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience41 Years
Location726 S Fort Hood St, Killeen, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Habib U Bahar graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1750336442
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/27/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022192079
  • Enrollment ID: I20080228000623

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Habib U Bahar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1750336442NPI-NPPES
043434201MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology K3074 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Killeen Kidney CenterKilleen, TXDialysis facility
Fresenius Medical Care LampasasLampasas, TXDialysis facility
Fresenius Medical Care Harker HeightsHarker heights, TXDialysis facility
Adventhealth Central TexasKilleen, TXHospital
Seton Medical Center Harker HeightsHarker heights, TXHospital
Rollins Brook Community HospitalLampasas, TXHospital
Baylor Scott & White Pavilion - TempleTemple, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Central Texas Nephrology Associates, P.a.761894857112

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Habib U Bahar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentral Texas Nephrology Associates, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174578918
PECOS PAC ID: 7618948571
Enrollment ID: O20040804000286

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Habib U Bahar is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Habib U Bahar, MD
2329 N 39th St,
Waco, TX 76708-3003

Ph: (254) 752-5503
Habib U Bahar, MD
726 S Fort Hood St,
Killeen, TX 76541-7431

Ph: (254) 554-3366

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