ASAD A BAKIR MDSC — NPI 1508189861 (Board-Certified Nephrologist (Kidney Function, Stones & Dialysis Specialist) in RIVER FOREST, IL)

CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI

1508189861

Type 2 Organization (Box 32a/33a)

HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code

207RN0300X (CMS 11)

Board-Certified Nephrologist (Kidney Function, Stones & Dialysis Specialist)

Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4

1112 LATHROP AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL, 60305-1453

✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (60305-1453)

Practice Phone & Referral Fax

(708) 937-1060

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Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number	`1508189861` (NPI-2 Organization / Facility)
Provider / Legal Name	ASAD A BAKIR MDSC
Plain-English Specialty	Board-Certified Nephrologist (Kidney Function, Stones & Dialysis Specialist) NUCC Code: `207RN0300X` (Internal Medicine, Nephrology)
Certifying / Licensing Body	American Board of Internal Medicine — Nephrology
Practice Location Address	1112 LATHROP AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL, 60305-1453
Practice Telephone / Fax	Tel: (708) 937-1060
Administrative Mailing Address	1112 LATHROP AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL, 60305-1453
Enumeration & Last Sync	Enumerated: 2010-03-01 \| CMS Record Updated: 2010-03-01
Authorized Official	ASAD BAKIR (owner)

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

1112 LATHROP AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL, 60305-1453

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (207RN0300X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 207RN0300X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 207RN0300X translates to:
"Board-Certified Nephrologist (Kidney Function, Stones & Dialysis Specialist)"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: CMS Code 11 (Physician/Internal Medicine) • CMS Code 39 (Physician/Nephrology)
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: American Board of Internal Medicine — Nephrology
Clinical Scope: Declining kidney function (high creatinine / low eGFR), protein or blood in urine, recurrent kidney stones, electrolyte imbalances, or severe hypertension.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (ASAD A BAKIR MDSC)

Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:

Chronic Kidney Disease (eGFR & Albuminuria) Staging & Renoprotective Planning
24-Hour Urine Metabolic Evaluation for Recurrent Kidney Stones
Outpatient Hemodialysis & Peritoneal Dialysis Oversight (CPT 90960)
Renal Biopsy Evaluation & Secondary Hypertension Workup

Common Therapeutic Classes:

SGLT2 Inhibitors (Dapagliflozin, Empagliflozin) & Finerenone for CKD
ACE Inhibitors / ARBs for Proteinuria Reduction
Potassium Citrate & Thiazide Diuretics (Kidney Stone Prevention)
Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents & Phosphate Binders

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English Description	State License & Primary Status
`207Q00000X` — Family Medicine Plain English: Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician (All-Ages Primary Care Doctor)	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`207RN0300X` — Internal Medicine, Nephrology Plain English: Board-Certified Nephrologist (Kidney Function, Stones & Dialysis Specialist)	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Yes (Primary)

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ASAD A BAKIR MDSC (NPI #1508189861)