BASHAR ALZAHABI MD – NPI #1467448456
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

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BASHAR ALZAHABI is a physician located in EFFINGHAM, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1467448456 to BASHAR ALZAHABI on September 23, 2005. 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 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology

The NPI profile was last updated on Jul 24, 2025. 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 BASHAR ALZAHABI below.

NPI Profile for
BASHAR ALZAHABI

NPI Number

1467448456

Enumeration Date

Sep 23, 2005
(more than 20 years ago)

Entity Type

Type-1 Individual (Male)

Legal Name

BASHAR ALZAHABI

Credentials

Primary location

900 W TEMPLE AVE
STE 103
EFFINGHAM, IL 62401-2186

Phone: (515) 964-2772

Mailing address

Same as primary location

Sole Proprietor

Yes

Updated

Jul 24, 2025

Certification Date

Jul 24, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for BASHAR ALZAHABI

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Description	Issuer	State	Identifier
other	TAX ID	IL	371322240
medicaid		IL	371322240001

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
207RN0300X - Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)	IL	036093669
207P00000X - Emergency Medicine	IL	036093669

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: 900 W TEMPLE AVE,
EFFINGHAM, IL 77025-1669

Additional Information

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

BASHAR ALZAHABI is affiliated with the following medical group(s):

HOSPITAL
- CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL
  911 STACY BURK DR
  FLORA, IL 62839
- HSHS GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL
  200 S CEDAR ST
  SHELBYVILLE, IL 62565
- SARAH BUSH LINCOLN HEALTH CENTER
  1000 HEALTH CENTER DRIVE P O BOX 372
  MATTOON, IL 61938
- ST ANTHONYS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
  503 N MAPLE STREET
  EFFINGHAM, IL 62401
HOME HEALTH AGENCY
- HSHS HOME CARE SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
  701 W TEMPLE ST
  EFFINGHAM, IL 62401
DIALYSIS FACILITY
- DAVITA EFFINGHAM DIALYSIS
  904 MEDICAL PARK DRIVE, SUITE 1
  EFFINGHAM, IL 62401
- DAVITA MATTOON DIALYSIS
  6051 DEVELOPEMENT DRIVE
  CHARLESTON, IL 61920
- DAVITA VANDALIA DIALYSIS
  301 MATTES AVE
  VANDALIA, IL 62471

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