Quick answers
- Does Hossain M. Ekhlas accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Hossain M. Ekhlas 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 Hossain M. Ekhlas see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 359 Original Medicare patients and 832 services for Hossain M. Ekhlas. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Hossain M. Ekhlas's NPI number?
- 1467839266. 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 Hossain M. Ekhlas, 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 | 359 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 832 |
| Different services or procedures | 27 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)327 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)150 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)78 services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)66 services
- Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)61 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%
- Arthritis49%
- Diabetes48%
- Anxiety45%
- Heart failure44%
Hospitals where Hossain M. Ekhlas works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Hossain M. Ekhlas 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.
- Hartford HospitalHartford, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070025
- Midstate Medical CenterMeriden, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070017
- William W Backus HospitalNorwich, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070024
- Windham Community Memorial HospitalWillimantic, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070021
Practice locations
Addresses where Hossain M. Ekhlas is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 112 Mansfield AveWillimantic, CT 06226 (860) 456‑9116
- 12 Case St, Suite 305Norwich, CT 06360 (917) 215‑9048
- 326 Washington StNorwich, CT 06360 (860) 889‑8331
- 435 Lewis AveMeriden, CT 06451 (203) 238‑7747
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Hossain M. Ekhlas as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- The William W Backus Hospital249 clinicians in the group
- Midstate Medical Center186 clinicians in the group
- Windham Community Memorial Hospital Inc64 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
- Hospitalistalso
- Internal Medicinealso
Other family doctors in Willimantic
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Willimantic, CT — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in The William W Backus Hospital
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) | 1467839266 |
| 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