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Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD

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(Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, M.D.)

(40 Ratings)

Specializes in: Medical Oncology, Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

Lebanese University Faculty of Medical Sciences

2108 TEXAS AVENUE SUITE 3061
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301

(318) 442-2232

Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD is a medical oncologist in ALEXANDRIA, LA specializing in medical oncology, adult oncology and adult hematology. He graduated from Lebanese University Faculty of Medical Sciences. Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health.

Office Locations

2108 TEXAS AVENUE SUITE 3061
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD treated as a medical oncologist in ALEXANDRIA, LA during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	247
blood draw	1821
chemotherapy	247
doctor visit	1496
hospital care	682
inpatient care	682
lab tests	3567
minimally invasive procedures	387
port flush	98
preventive care	20
thyroid function tests	42
vaccines	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD treated as a medical oncologist in ALEXANDRIA, LA during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	317
blood draw	2233
chemotherapy	317
doctor visit	1771
hospital care	731
inpatient care	731
lab tests	4796
minimally invasive procedures	520
port flush	114
preventive care	41
thyroid function tests	65
vaccines	41

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD.

**Gender**
Male	275
Female	427

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	544
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	267
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	67
Less than 65	137

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	42
Dementia	12
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD treated as a medical oncologist in ALEXANDRIA, LA during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	316
blood draw	2288
chemotherapy	316
doctor visit	1760
hospital care	508
inpatient care	508
lab tests	4690
minimally invasive procedures	537
port flush	119
preventive care	53
thyroid function tests	66
vaccines	53

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD.

**Gender**
Male	287
Female	398

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	517
Black	157
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	263
From 75 to 84	212
85 and over	80
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD treated as a medical oncologist in ALEXANDRIA, LA during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	556
blood draw	3098
chemotherapy	556
doctor visit	2366
hospital care	703
inpatient care	703
lab tests	6610
minimally invasive procedures	798
port flush	148
preventive care	133
thyroid function tests	92
vaccines	133

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD.

**Gender**
Male	812
Female	1126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1576
Black	328
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	776
From 75 to 84	634
85 and over	192
Less than 65	336

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD treated as a medical oncologist in ALEXANDRIA, LA during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	922
blood draw	4310
chemotherapy	922
doctor visit	3228
hospital care	812
inpatient care	812
lab tests	9312
minimally invasive procedures	1223
port flush	249
preventive care	139
thyroid function tests	162
vaccines	139

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD.

**Gender**
Male	432
Female	635

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	881
Black	172
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	449
From 75 to 84	358
85 and over	122
Less than 65	138

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD treated as a medical oncologist in ALEXANDRIA, LA during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	985
blood draw	3109
chemotherapy	985
doctor visit	3002
hospital care	656
inpatient care	656
lab tests	8452
minimally invasive procedures	1226
port flush	274
preventive care	13
thyroid function tests	165
vaccines	13

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD.

**Gender**
Male	427
Female	592

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	836
Black	163
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	427
From 75 to 84	346
85 and over	100
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	36
Dementia	13
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD treated as a medical oncologist in ALEXANDRIA, LA during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	703
blood draw	3210
chemotherapy	703
doctor visit	2713
hospital care	510
inpatient care	495
lab tests	7046
minimally invasive procedures	911
outpatient care	15
port flush	203
preventive care	15
thyroid function tests	132
vaccines	15

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD.

**Gender**
Male	372
Female	527

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	708
Black	169
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	378
From 75 to 84	291
85 and over	86
Less than 65	144

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD treated as a medical oncologist in ALEXANDRIA, LA during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	973
blood draw	3627
chemotherapy	973
doctor visit	3142
hospital care	571
inpatient care	571
lab tests	8092
minimally invasive procedures	1153
port flush	203
thyroid function tests	175

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD.

**Gender**
Male	426
Female	526

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	785
Black	149
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	416
From 75 to 84	301
85 and over	93
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD treated as a medical oncologist in ALEXANDRIA, LA during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	1061
blood draw	3594
chemotherapy	1061
doctor visit	2982
hospital care	280
inpatient care	280
lab tests	8001
minimally invasive procedures	1205
port flush	211
thyroid function tests	274

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD.

**Gender**
Male	395
Female	527

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	733
Black	168
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	419
From 75 to 84	301
85 and over	95
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	39
Dementia	17
Cancer	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD treated as a medical oncologist in ALEXANDRIA, LA during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	978
blood draw	3563
chemotherapy	978
doctor visit	3067
lab tests	8061
minimally invasive procedures	1135
port flush	248
thyroid function tests	337

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD.

**Gender**
Male	355
Female	527

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	681
Black	172
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	383
From 75 to 84	307
85 and over	88
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1757

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD.

**Gender**
Male	282
Female	411

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	536
Black	134
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	292
From 75 to 84	244
85 and over	86
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1608

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD.

**Gender**
Male	278
Female	386

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	521
Black	123
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	252
85 and over	72
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	38
Dementia	8
Cancer	48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD treated as a medical oncologist in ALEXANDRIA, LA were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	705
blood draw	3085
chemotherapy	705
doctor visit	2407
hospital care	605
inpatient care	604
lab tests	6862
minimally invasive procedures	909
outpatient care	15
preventive care	59
thyroid function tests	151
vaccines	59

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD.

**Gender**
Male	361
Female	506

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	144
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	693
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	289
85 and over	90
Less than 65	126
65 to 74	362

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and cancer.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	36
Dementia	11

Education & Training

Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD graduated from Lebanese University Faculty of Medical Sciences. He completed residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine: Hematology and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Lebanese University Faculty of Medical Sciences

Residency: SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine: Hematology

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CHRISTUS Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Humana ChoiceCare Network, WellCare, AmeriHealth, MultiPlan, TriWest, United Healthcare, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Railroad Medicare, Cigna, United Healthcare Community Plan (AmeriChoice), Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Molina Healthcare, MA Vantage, Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare, Gilsbar, Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana, Verity Healthnet Louisiana and Vantage Health Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Humana ChoiceCare Network

WellCare

AmeriHealth

MultiPlan

TriWest

United Healthcare

TRICARE

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Railroad Medicare

Cigna

United Healthcare Community Plan (AmeriChoice)

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Molina Healthcare

MA Vantage

Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare

Gilsbar

Louisiana Healthcare Connections

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana

Verity Healthnet Louisiana

Vantage Health Plan

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.88 out of 5 stars based on 40 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in ALEXANDRIA, LA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$3,643 SOLIRIS $3,625	ULTOMIRIS $18
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$2,647 KISQALI $1,429	TASIGNA $187	PROMACTA $109	AFINITOR $98	PIQRAY $95	Other $729
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$1,866 Stivarga $1,547	Xofigo $159	Aliqopa $59	Vitrakvi $47	Nexavar $39	Other $15
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$1,332 OPDIVO $501	Reblozyl $241	ELIQUIS $197	Pomalyst $125	EMPLICITI $67	Other $202
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$1,217 DARZALEX $578	IMBRUVICA $206	ZYTIGA $130	TECVAYLI $125	CARVYKTI $91	Other $87
Other	$10,473 ELIQUIS $526	KEYTRUDA $490	JEVTANA $381	Abraxane $345	VELCADE $311	Other $8,420

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$14,014
Consulting Fee	$3,100
Long term medical supply or device loan	$1,583
Education	$1,249
Travel and Lodging	$1,231

Biography

Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached is an adult hematology, adult oncology, and medical oncology specialist. After attending Lebanese University Faculty of Medical Sciences for medical school, Dr. Abi-Rached completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with SUNY Downstate Medical Center. His average patient rating is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He accepts several insurance carriers, including Humana ChoiceCare Network, TRICARE, and Railroad Medicare. He is affiliated with CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic. According to Doctor.com, Dr. Abi-Rached is currently accepting new patients at his office in ALEXANDRIA, LA.

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