DR. SALIM A JAFFER MD
NPI 1043387566
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Goshen, IN

Active since November 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1615 WINSTED DR STE 2, GOSHEN, IN 46526(574) 537-1625 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Salim A Jaffer Md NPPES

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

DR. SALIM A JAFFER MD (NPI 1043387566) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Goshen, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01083146A) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Goshen Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Toledo College Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043387566
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. SALIM A JAFFERCredential: MD
Location Address1615 WINSTED DR STE 2Goshen, IN 46526-4673
Mailing Address4136 Legacy Pkwy, Suite 100Lansing, MI 48911-4265 · (517) 999-5300 · Fax (517) 999-5310
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Toledo College Of MedicineGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateNovember 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 22, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 22, 2024
NPI 1043387566 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
Licenses Licensed in IN · 01083146A Licensed in MI · 430162463
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
1615 WINSTED DR STE 2, Goshen, IN 46526

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Salim A Jaffer 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 ID5698739191
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191220001272
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 11

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.

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.
78 services60 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
53 services53 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
44 services43 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
36 services36 patients
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121
Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.
36 services36 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
32 services32 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Goshen Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Goshen, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150026
Location200 High Park AveGoshen, IN 46526 · Elkhart County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46526 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
$122.49 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.22 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
23%179 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
33%303 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1615 WINSTED DR STE 2
GOSHEN, IN 46526
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1615 WINSTED DR STE 2
GOSHEN, IN 46526

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 Salim Jaffer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Salim Jaffer is 1043387566. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 29, 2006.

Where is Salim Jaffer located?

Salim Jaffer practices at 1615 Winsted Dr Ste 2, Goshen, IN 46526. The listed phone number is (574) 537-1625.

What is Salim Jaffer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Salim Jaffer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Salim Jaffer 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.

What insurance does Salim Jaffer accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Salim Jaffer as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Salim Jaffer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Salim Jaffer is affiliated with Goshen Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Salim Jaffer was last updated on January 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.