ROBERT S. MUHUMUZA M.D.
NPI 1073524591
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Baton Rouge, LA

Active since August 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1401 N FOSTER DR, SUITE 100, BATON ROUGE, LA 70806(225) 987-9000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 9, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Robert S. Muhumuza M.d. NPPES

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

ROBERT S. MUHUMUZA M.D. (NPI 1073524591) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (11701R) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lane Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073524591
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameROBERT S. MUHUMUZACredential: M.D.
Location Address1401 N FOSTER DR, SUITE 100Baton Rouge, LA 70806-1818
Mailing Address8235 Ymca Plaza Dr, Ste 100Baton Rouge, LA 70810-0939 · (504) 412-1860
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 9, 2017
NPI 1073524591 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in LA · 11701R
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.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 11701R (LA)
1401 N FOSTER DR, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Other Identifiers 6

Medicare PIN5W911DD21
Medicare UPINF93505
OtherP00254770LA · Railroad
Medicare PIN5W911LA
Medicare PIN5E707CQ60LA
Medicaid1678571LA

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

Robert S. Muhumuza M.d. 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 ID5395710263
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040902000081
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 14

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.

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.
163 services157 patients
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.
87 services64 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.
64 services63 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.
64 services30 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.
35 services35 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
34 services34 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Lane Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Zachary, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190020
Location6300 Main StreetZachary, LA 70791 · E. Baton Rouge County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Rapides Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190026
Location211 4th StreetAlexandria, LA 71301 · Rapides County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baton Rouge General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190065
Location8585 Picardy AveBaton Rouge, LA 70809 · E. Baton Rouge County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190202
Location17000 Medical Center DrBaton Rouge, LA 70816 · E. Baton Rouge County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hardtner Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Olla, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number191315
Location1102 N Pine RoadOlla, LA 71465 · Lasalle County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70806 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
94%1,562 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
53%212 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%1,691 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
62%2,567 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
99%2,567 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
7%2,567 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
13%2,567 patients
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 20

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

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1401 N FOSTER DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
Pharmacist
1401 N FOSTER DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1401 N FOSTER DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1401 N FOSTER DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1401 N FOSTER DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
Pharmacist
1401 N FOSTER DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
Pharmacist
1401 N FOSTER DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
Dietitian, Registered
1401 N FOSTER DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70806

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 Robert Muhumuza's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Muhumuza is 1073524591. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2006.

Where is Robert Muhumuza located?

Robert Muhumuza practices at 1401 N Foster Dr Suite 100, Baton Rouge, LA 70806. The listed phone number is (225) 987-9000.

What is Robert Muhumuza's specialty?

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

Is Robert Muhumuza enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Muhumuza 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 Robert Muhumuza accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Robert Muhumuza 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 Robert Muhumuza affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Muhumuza is affiliated with Lane Regional Medical Center, Rapides Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge General Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge and Hardtner Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Muhumuza was last updated on January 9, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.