BAHAA ABU BAKR MD – NPI #1285879775
Internal Medicine

An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

BAHAA ABU BAKR is a physician located in TOPEKA, KS. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1285879775 to BAHAA ABU BAKR on December 11, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RE0101X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

The NPI profile was previously updated about 15 years ago on Jun 30, 2011. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for BAHAA ABU BAKR below.

NPI Profile for
BAHAA ABU BAKR

NPI Number
1285879775
Enumeration Date

(more than 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
BAHAA ABU BAKR
Credentials
MD
Primary location
6730 SW 29TH ST
TOPEKA, KS 66614-5650
Phone: (785) 272-2240 Fax: (785) 272-2346
Mailing address
DEPT CH 14389
PALATINE, IL 60055-4389
Phone: (785) 295-5307 Fax: (785) 270-7646
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RE0101X
- Internal Medicine / Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (Primary)		 KS 0434866

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
BAHAA ABU BAKR is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • COFFEY COUNTY HOSPITAL
      801 N FOURTH STREET
      BURLINGTON, KS 66839
    • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, ONAGA AND ST MARYS CAMPUS
      120 WEST 8TH STREET
      ONAGA, KS 66521
    • HIAWATHA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
      300 UTAH STREET
      HIAWATHA, KS 66434
    • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEALTH SYSTEM - ST FRANCIS CAMPUS
      1700 SW 7TH STREET
      TOPEKA, KS 66606

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