Quick answers
- Does Humayun Bakhtawar accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Humayun Bakhtawar 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 Humayun Bakhtawar see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 421 Original Medicare patients and 9,280 services for Humayun Bakhtawar. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Humayun Bakhtawar's NPI number?
- 1982801585. 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 Humayun Bakhtawar, 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 | 421 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 9,280 |
| Different services or procedures | 71 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9967)7,800 services
- Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries (93923)171 services
- Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes (99153)168 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)117 services
- Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow (93880)107 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%
- Ischemic heart disease54%
- Diabetes44%
- Chronic kidney disease38%
Hospitals where Humayun Bakhtawar works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Humayun Bakhtawar 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.
- Forrest General HospitalHattiesburg, MS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 250078
- Highland Community HospitalPicayune, MS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 250117
Practice locations
Addresses where Humayun Bakhtawar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 415 S 28th Ave, Hattiesburg Clinic Department of NeurosurgeHattiesburg, MS 39401 (601) 579‑5459
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Humayun Bakhtawar as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hattiesburg Clinic PA537 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Vascular Surgeryprimary
Other vascular surgeons in Hattiesburg
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hattiesburg, MS — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hattiesburg Clinic PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2003 (23 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1982801585 |
| 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