Bassam Hajjar, MD
NPI 1316024946ActiveIndividual· Specialist· Clifton, NJ
Specialist (MD) with Carepoint Gastroenterology Center PC, practicing in Clifton, New Jersey. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,398,844 for 8,121 claims, against $305,426 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,216 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1316024946 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 1, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 27, 2014 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialist Primary | 174400000X | 25MA07031400 | NJ |
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 - Gastroenterology (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 481 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 4,079 across 51 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $305,426 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 8,121 · 12,205 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 872 |
| Total drug cost | $1,398,844 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Carepoint Gastroenterology Center PCClifton, NJ · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Cooperman Barnabas Medical CenterLivingston, NJ
- St Joseph's University Medical Center IncPaterson, NJ
- St Mary's General HospitalPassaic, NJ
Other facilities
- Adoration Home HealthHome health agency · Clifton, NJ
- Doctors Subacute Healthcare, LLCNursing home · Paterson, NJ
- Llanfair House Care & Rehabilitation CenterNursing home · Wayne, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,216 · 27 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$1,041 · 25 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $392.05 | 4 |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | $143.48 | 9 |
| Corcept Therapeutics | $143.32 | 1 |
| Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc. | $143.23 | 2 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $125.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,216 · 27 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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