Active NPI
Bassem Arab, MD
- Nephrology Physician
- Shreveport, LA
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Nephrology Physician
- License
- T2552
- Practice address
- 1501 Kings Hwy
Internal Medicine
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228 - Phone
- (318) 626-0434
- NPI assigned
- Mar 28, 2017
- Last updated
- Sep 18, 2026
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | |||
| Nephrology Physician | 207RN0300X | T2552 | TX | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
1501 Kings Hwy
Internal Medicine
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228
Mailing address
1501 Kings Hwy
Internal Medicine
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228
Phone (318) 626-0434
Other practice location 1
18707 Hardy Oak Blvd Ste 530
San Antonio, TX 78258-4841
Phone (210) 495-8280
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in TX
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Internal Medicine
- Education
- Other, 2016
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
400 Baltimore
San Antonio, TX 78215-1919
Phone (210) 228-0743
Hospital & facility affiliations
- DaVita Stone Oak Dialysis
- DaVita Downtown San Antonio Dialysis
- Baptist Medical Center
- Methodist Hospital Stone Oak
- Methodist Hospital
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 85.76 of 100
- Quality
- 67.88
- Promoting interoperability
- 87
- Improvement activities
- 40
- Cost
- 78.84
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| T2552 | TX | MD | Nephrology Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio Kidney Disease Center Physicians Group, P.L.L.C. | Single Specialty | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Sakdc Surgical Center PLLC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| San Antonio Kidney Disease Center Physicians Group, P.L.L.C. | Nephrology | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
18707 Hardy Oak Blvd
Ste 530
San Antonio, TX 78258
Phone (210) 495-8280
400 Baltimore
San Antonio, TX 78215
Phone (210) 222-1424
7114 San Pedro Ave
San Antonio, TX 78216
Phone (210) 342-2233
7142 San Pedro Ave
Ste 120
San Antonio, TX 78216
Phone (210) 481-7453
Interoperability endpoints
- bassem.arab.p132@direct.lifelinevascular.nextgenshare.com
- bassem.arab.p56@direct.lifelinevascular.nextgenshare.com
- bassemarab@sakdc.allscriptsdirect.net
- https://fhir.nextgen.com/nge/prod/fhir-api-r4/fhir/r4/
Organizations & group practices 3
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.
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- Nephrology Physician
- San Antonio, TX
- NPI 1356325922
Single Specialty
-
dba SAKDC Surgery Center
- Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
- San Antonio, TX
- NPI 1710671276
-
- Nephrology Physician
- San Antonio, TX
- NPI 1952429029
Hospital & facility affiliations 6
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
-
dba Stone Oak Dialysis
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment Clinic/Center
- San Antonio, TX
- NPI 1932162625
Dialysis facility
-
dba Methodist Hospital Stone Oak
- General Acute Care Hospital
- San Antonio, TX
- NPI 1659525236
-
dba Methodist Hospital
- General Acute Care Hospital
- San Antonio, TX
- NPI 1124074273
-
dba Metropolitan Methodist Hospital
- General Acute Care Hospital
- San Antonio, TX
- NPI 1689627655
-
dba Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital
- General Acute Care Hospital
- San Antonio, TX
- NPI 1952348021
-
dba Baptist Medical Center
- General Acute Care Hospital
- San Antonio, TX
- NPI 1598744856
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"credential": "MD",
"sole_proprietor": "YES",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2017-03-28",
"last_updated": "2026-09-18",
"certification_date": "2026-09-18",
"status": "A"
},
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},
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"identifiers": [],
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 18, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.