Quick answers
- Does Bassam A. Hamid accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Bassam A. Hamid 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 Bassam A. Hamid see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 42 Original Medicare patients and 209 services for Bassam A. Hamid. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Bassam A. Hamid's NPI number?
- 1902913064. 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 Bassam A. Hamid, 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 | 42 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 209 |
| Different services or procedures | 15 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)88 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)33 services
- Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional (99211)20 services
- Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes (99441)18 services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)11 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 cholesterol69%
- Chronic kidney disease69%
- Arthritis57%
- Diabetes48%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
Hospitals where Bassam A. Hamid works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Bassam A. Hamid 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.
- Houston Methodist Baytown HospitalBaytown, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · CCN 450424
Practice locations
Addresses where Bassam A. Hamid is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 4000 Garth Rd, Suite 130Baytown, TX 77521 (281) 427‑2149
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Baytown
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Baytown, TX — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1985 (41 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1902913064 |
| 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