Bassel Nazha, MD, MPH
NPI 1215349964ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology· Locust Grove, GA
Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology (MD, MPH) with Piedmont Cancer Institute PC, practicing in Locust Grove, Georgia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $3,864,742 for 1,322 claims, against $16,387 paid for services in 2024. Pfizer Inc. was the largest of 20 companies reporting payments in 2025, $4,662 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Coliseum Medical Centers, LLC, DBA and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1215349964 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD, MPH |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 29, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 2, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 2, 2026 |
| Reactivated | Mar 4, 2015 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology Primary | 207RH0003X | 85166 | GA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 90 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 177 across 15 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $16,387 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,322 · 1,482 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 208 |
| Total drug cost | $3,864,742 |
| Generic share | 67% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Hematology/Oncology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Piedmont Cancer Institute PCStockbridge, GA · 43 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Coliseum Medical Centers, LLC, DBAMacon, GA
- Emory University Hospital MidtownAtlanta, GA
- Piedmont Fayette HospitalFayetteville, GA
- Piedmont Henry HospitalStockbridge, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$4,662 · 31 payments from 20 companies
- 2024$217.37 · 3 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc. | $1,545 | 3 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $1,414 | 2 |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | $1,110 | 1 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $84.04 | 3 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $56.02 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$3,998 · 3 payments
- Food and Beverage$664.58 · 28 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records