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Basil Alwattar, M.D.

NPI 1700081502ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Oakland, CA

Orthopaedic Surgery (M.D.) in Oakland, California, trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (class of 2004). In 2024 Medicare paid $288,536 for 500 patients, and Part D covered 503 of their prescriptions, 84% of them generic. Medacta USA, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,329 in all, mostly travel and lodging.

Overview

NPI1700081502
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedJun 20, 2007
Last updated in NPPESAug 29, 2025
Certified by providerAug 29, 2025

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary207X00000XA112912CA
Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine207XX0005XA112912CA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients500
Services billed4,156 across 57 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$288,536

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)503 · 510 30-day fills
Patients177
Total drug cost$25,431
Generic share84% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb)
Graduation year2004
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$1,329 · 16 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$2,669 · 22 payments from 7 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Medacta USA, Inc.$1,17513
Depuy Synthes Sales Inc.$153.843

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Travel and Lodging$817.08 · 5 payments
  • Food and Beverage$512.13 · 11 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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