WADIE BAHOU M.D. – NPI #1891720702
Internal Medicine

An internist with additional training who specializes in diseases of the blood, spleen and lymph. This specialist treats conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia and lymphoma.

WADIE BAHOU is a physician located in STONY BROOK, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1891720702 to WADIE BAHOU on July 11, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RH0000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Apr 27, 2022. 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 WADIE BAHOU below.

NPI Profile for
WADIE BAHOU

NPI Number
1891720702
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
WADIE BAHOU
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, L5
STONY BROOK, NY 11794
Phone: (631) 444-2540 Fax:
Mailing address
P.O. BOX 1559
STONY BROOK, NY 11790
Phone: (631) 444-2540 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Apr 27, 2022

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Identifiers

Identifiers for WADIE BAHOU

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERAETNANY4621740
OTHEREMPIRE BC.BSNY44F88
MEDICAIDNY00785222
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
207RH0000X
- Internal Medicine / Hematology (Primary)
NY 153826
207RH0003X
- Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology
NY 153826

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, L5,
STONY BROOK, NY 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL - Graduated 1980
Accepts Medicare
This provider may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
WADIE BAHOU is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SUNY/STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
      HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SUNY
      STONY BROOK, NY 11794

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