KANIZ NILUFAR BANU MD
NPI 1013171859
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Bronx, NY

Active since July 10, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE, ESSEN MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PC, BRONX, NY 10453(718) 299-7295 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Kaniz Nilufar Banu Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KANIZ NILUFAR BANU MD (NPI 1013171859) is an individual infectious disease provider in Bronx, New York, licensed in New York (242051) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013171859
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameKANIZ NILUFAR BANUCredential: MD
Location Address2015 GRAND CONCOURSE, ESSEN MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PCBronx, NY 10453
Mailing Address8538 168th St # 3Jamaica, NY 11432-2624 · (718) 658-0713
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2008
NPI 1013171859 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License Licensed in NY · 242051
Definition

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

2015 GRAND CONCOURSE, Bronx, NY 10453

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kaniz Nilufar Banu Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2365598836
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090924000477
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
99 services41 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
61 services57 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
53 services21 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
13 services11 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
13 services13 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
13 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Brookdale Hospital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brooklyn, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330233
Location1 Brookdale PlazaBrooklyn, NY 11212 · Kings County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10453 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$154.28 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$117.62 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Family Medicine
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY 10453
Internal Medicine
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY 10453
Physician Assistant
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY 10453
Physical Therapist
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY 10453
Physical Therapist
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY 10453
General Practice
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY 10453
Internal Medicine
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY 10453
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY 10453

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kaniz Banu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kaniz Banu is 1013171859. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2008.

Where is Kaniz Banu located?

Kaniz Banu practices at 2015 Grand Concourse Essen Medical Associates PC, Bronx, NY 10453. The listed phone number is (718) 299-7295.

What is Kaniz Banu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Kaniz Banu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kaniz Banu is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Kaniz Banu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kaniz Banu is affiliated with Brookdale Hospital Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kaniz Banu was last updated on July 10, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.