MOHAMMAD A. BAKKAR M.D. – NPI #1821327438
Surgery

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Surgery

MOHAMMAD BAKKAR is a surgeon located in GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1821327438 to MOHAMMAD BAKKAR on December 09, 2009. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208600000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Feb 12, 2018. 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 MOHAMMAD BAKKAR below.

NPI Profile for
MOHAMMAD A. BAKKAR

NPI Number
1821327438
Enumeration Date

(more than 16 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MOHAMMAD A. BAKKAR
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1906 BLAKE AVE
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO 81601-4227
Phone: (206) 930-5885 Fax:
Mailing address
1334 SAGE RIDGE ROAD
BOX 2614
MEEKER, CO 81641
Phone: (206) 930-5885 Fax: (425) 930-5885
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
208600000X
- Surgery (Primary)		 MT 51262

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

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
MOHAMMAD BAKKAR is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CENTURA HEALTH-ST THOMAS MORE HOSPITAL
      1338 PHAY AVE
      CANON CITY, CO 81212
    • ST MARY CORWIN MED CTR, CENTURA HEALTH
      1008 MINNEQUA AVE
      PUEBLO, CO 81004

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