Dr. Basem Hamid, MD

Dr. Hamid practices at Basem Hamid MD PA in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Hamid's NPI, 1114918265, was assigned on October 28, 2005. Dr. Hamid graduated from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Hamid holds Texas license M4132.

Dr. Hamid's primary practice is Basem Hamid MD PA, at 11920 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX 77089 in Harris County. The practice phone is (281) 922-0400.

Dr. Hamid's primary practice is Basem Hamid MD PA in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hamid is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital. The medical group on file is BHSA Anesthesia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hamid to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 physician office and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hamid practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurology is Dr. Hamid's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Hamid is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Hamid's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, Iowa and West Virginia.

Dmand AI lists carpal tunnel syndrome, fibromyalgia and chronic pain, hereditary polyneuropathy, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, neck pain and spine problems and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Hamid treats.

CMS data shows 6,626 Medicare services from Dr. Hamid across 26 procedure codes in 2024, for 414 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $672,932 for them.

CMS counts 414 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hamid in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 214 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.02, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hamid's median patient age at 69, with 64% women.

In 2024, Dr. Hamid wrote 6,133 Medicare Part D claims for 1,097 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,944 of them, across 32 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $259,455 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,294 claims across 28 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Hamid for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Hamid accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Hamid, published from 2007 to 2011. The most frequent topics are Analgesics, Opioid, Pain and Spinal Fractures. Dr. Hamid has published most often in Pain Med. Dr. Hamid's most frequent co-authors are Allen W. Burton, MD and Dhanalakshmi Koyyalagunta, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 106 general payments to Dr. Hamid from 34 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 65% of the total. Vertiflex, Inc. paid the most, $1,506.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Hamid, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2012.

Dr. Hamid graduated from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Hamid is a member of AAN.

Dr. Hamid is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 15. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.