Quick answers
- Does Abu S. Fakhruddin accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Abu S. Fakhruddin 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 Abu S. Fakhruddin see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 539 Original Medicare patients and 1,063 services for Abu S. Fakhruddin. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Abu S. Fakhruddin's NPI number?
- 1962497867. 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 Abu S. Fakhruddin, 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 | 539 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,063 |
| Different services or procedures | 47 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope (43248)133 services
- Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)125 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)107 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)102 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)85 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%
- Arthritis50%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
- Diabetes30%
- Anxiety29%
Hospitals where Abu S. Fakhruddin works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Abu S. Fakhruddin 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.
- Tristar Centennial Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440161
- Tristar Summit Medical CenterHermitage, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440150
Practice locations
Addresses where Abu S. Fakhruddin is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 330 23rd N Ave, Suite 300Nashville, TN 37203 (615) 342‑6010
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Abu S. Fakhruddin as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Columbia Medical Group - The Frist Clinic Inc57 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Gastroenterologyprimary
Other gastroenterologists in Nashville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Nashville, TN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Columbia Medical Group - The Frist Clinic Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1992 (34 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1962497867 |
| 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