RONALD OCTAVIUS MONAH JR. M.D.
NPI 1093808321
Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA

NPI Status: Active since September 30, 2006

Contact Information

490 E NORTH AVE
SUITE 204
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15212
Phone: (412) 231-1800
Fax: (412) 231-3700

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 49
  • Internal Medicine
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About RONALD MONAH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ronald Monah, an internist established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine and more than 49 years of experience. He graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1978. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1093808321 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number MD024118E (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1093808321
Provider Name
RONALD OCTAVIUS MONAH JR. M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
490 E NORTH AVE SUITE 204 PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Location Phone
(412) 231-1800
Location Fax
(412) 231-3700
Mailing Address
490 E NORTH AVE SUITE 204 PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Mailing Phone
(412) 231-1800
Mailing Fax
(412) 231-3700
Medical School Name
INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year
1978
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-30-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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An internist like Ronald Monah is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Internal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD024118E
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Ronald Monah is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Ronald Monah is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375508740

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20041124000491

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

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.

This service was performed 90 times for 37 patients

Physician Visit Costs



The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $31.58 for a new patient copayment and $24.2 for an established patient copayment.

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 15212 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $126.34
  • Minimum New Patient Price $54.64
  • Maximum New Patient Price $166.87
  • Average New Patient Copayment $31.58
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.66
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $41.71

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $96.82
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $17.33
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $135.84
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $24.2
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.33
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $33.96

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan 100% 55
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 twelve months of the current encounter Normal Parameters: Age 18 years and older BMI >= 18.5 and < 25 kg/m2

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Ronald Monah is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name Address Phone Hospital Type Overall Rating
ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL320 EAST NORTH AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
(412) 359-3131Acute Care Hospitals
AHN WEXFORD HOSPITAL12351 PERRY HIGHWAY
WEXFORD, PA 15090
(412) 295-3319Acute Care Hospitals

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1093808321, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
1
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 4 + 24 = 59

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1093808321.

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The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Internal Medicine
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Internal Medicine
490 E NORTH AVE, 204
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Podiatrist (Primary Podiatric Medicine)
490 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 405
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
490 E NORTH AVE, STE 300
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
490 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 307
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Physician Assistant (Medical)
490 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 300
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Dermatology
490 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 107
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
490 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
General Acute Care Hospital
490 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
490 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 307
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1093808321, enumerated as an "individual" on September 30, 2006.

The provider is located at 490 E NORTH AVE SUITE 204 PITTSBURGH, PA 15212 and the phone number is (412) 231-1800.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Ronald Monah is affiliated with: ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL and AHN WEXFORD HOSPITAL.