ROBERT F STRAUB MD
NPI 1083636856
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Westlake, OH

Q: What is Robert Straub's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Straub is 1083636856. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2006.

Q: What is Robert Straub's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Straub was last updated on January 23, 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.

Active since July 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

850 COLUMBIA RD STE 200, WESTLAKE, OH 44145(440) 808-1212(440) 808-2060 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 23, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Robert F Straub Md NPPES

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

ROBERT F STRAUB MD (NPI 1083636856) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Westlake, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.065273) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Fairview Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Brooklyn.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083636856

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameROBERT F STRAUBCredential: MD

Location Address850 COLUMBIA RD STE 200Westlake, OH 44145-7215

Mailing Address850 Columbia Rd Ste 200Westlake, OH 44145-7215 · (440) 808-1212

Phone(440) 808-1212

Fax(440) 808-2060

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of OhioGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 23, 2024

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 23, 2024

✔ NPI 1083636856 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.065273

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.

850 COLUMBIA RD STE 200, Westlake, OH 44145

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 17580 Northcliff Ave Ste 1000Brooklyn, OH 44144-3271 · Phone (440) 808-1212 · Fax (440) 808-2060

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0933495OH

Other1000004827OH · Medicare Railroad

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Robert F Straub 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 ID3375528540

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080226000073

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Robert Straub reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

North Shore Gastroenterology, Inc.

Same address

Gastroenterology

850 COLUMBIA RD STE 200
Westlake, OH 44145

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
21 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1932121050 (440) 808-1212

North Shore Pathology LLC

Same address

Clinical Medical Laboratory

850 COLUMBIA RD STE 200
Westlake, OH 44145

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
18 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1245591965 (440) 808-1212

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 22

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.

Injection, iron sucrose, 1 mg J1756

Iron sucrose injection is a treatment given to replenish iron in your body, often used when oral iron supplements are not effective. This helps your body make red blood cells, improving health and energy levels.

8,100 services15 patients

Injection, vedolizumab, intravenous, 1 mg J3380

Vedolizumab is a medication given via injection. It's used to treat certain bowel conditions (such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis) by reducing inflammation. It works by blocking a certain protein that causes this inflammation.

6,300 services12 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

489 services217 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.

135 services116 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.

120 services119 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

106 services73 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.

105 services104 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

101 services74 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.

77 services74 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

54 services29 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

35 services35 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

32 services32 patients

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500

Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.

32 services32 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.

31 services31 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 99153

This service involves a physician administering medication to lower your consciousness during a procedure. It's done for your comfort and safety. The drug's effects last about 15 minutes, so additional doses may be given as needed.

26 services19 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

20 services18 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

19 services19 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.

19 services19 patients

Dilation of esophagus 43450

Dilation of the esophagus is a procedure aimed to stretch or open up your esophagus (the tube connecting your mouth to your stomach) when it's narrow. It helps to improve swallowing and alleviate discomfort. It's typically performed using a flexible tube or balloon, under sedation.

13 services13 patients

Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 43249

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to gently expand narrowed areas in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A small balloon is inflated, making it easier for food and liquid to pass through. It's safe and effective.

12 services11 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.

12 services12 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.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Fairview Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360077

Location18101 Lorain AvenueCleveland, OH 44111 · Cuyahoga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lutheran Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360087

Location1730 West 25th StreetCleveland, OH 44113 · Cuyahoga County

Emergency services

Cleveland Clinic

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360180

Location9500 Euclid AvenueCleveland, OH 44195 · Cuyahoga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Avon, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360364

Location33300 Cleveland Clinic BlvdAvon, OH 44011 · Lorain County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44145 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

JESSICA N ANGELL NP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)