Quick answers
- Does Bara I. El Kurdi accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Bara I. El Kurdi accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Bara I. El Kurdi see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 353 Original Medicare patients and 494 services for Bara I. El Kurdi. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Bara I. El Kurdi's NPI number?
- 1336676824. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Bara I. El Kurdi, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 353 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 494 |
| Different services or procedures | 37 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)80 services
- Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)66 services
- Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)66 services
- Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43235)52 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)44 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis57%
- Chronic kidney disease38%
- Diabetes36%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
Hospitals where Bara I. El Kurdi works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Bara I. El Kurdi at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Carilion Franklin Memorial HospitalRocky Mount, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490089
- Carilion Giles Community HospitalPearisburg, VA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 491302
- Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490024
Practice locations
Addresses where Bara I. El Kurdi is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1906 Belleview Ave SERoanoke, VA 24014 (540) 981‑7000
- 3 Riverside CirRoanoke, VA 24016 (540) 224‑5170
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Bara I. El Kurdi as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Carilion Medical Center977 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Gastroenterologyprimary
Other gastroenterologists in Roanoke
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Roanoke, VA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Carilion Medical Center
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2015 (11 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1336676824 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians