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DR. TARO AIKAWA M.D.
NPI 1144265455
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Raleigh, NC

Active since June 19, 2006PECOS Enrolled
3200 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 100, RALEIGH, NC 27612(919) 781-1437(919) 787-4870 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 29, 2026, Dec 4, 2024, Jul 16, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Taro Aikawa M.d. NPPES

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

DR. TARO AIKAWA M.D. (NPI 1144265455) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Raleigh, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2017-01743) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge, and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144265455
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. TARO AIKAWACredential: M.D.
Location Address3200 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 100Raleigh, NC 27612-8087
Mailing Address5220 Greens Dairy RdRaleigh, NC 27616-4612 · (919) 781-1437
Fax(919) 787-4870
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateJune 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 29, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 29, 2026
NPI 1144265455 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses Licensed in NC · 2017-01743 Licensed in WA · MD00040894 Licensed in VA · 0101289857
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
3200 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 100, Raleigh, NC 27612

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. Taro Aikawa 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 ID5395700108
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170926000264
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 27

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.

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
579 services574 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.
424 services418 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
384 services378 patients
Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125
A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.
253 services252 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.
235 services235 patients
Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275
A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.
213 services213 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge

Acute Care Hospitals · Naples, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100286
Location6101 Pine Ridge RoadNaples, FL 34119 · Collier County
Emergency services

Saint Anne's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fall River, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number220020
Location795 Middle StreetFall River, MA 02721 · Bristol County
Emergency services

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth

Acute Care Hospitals · Plymouth, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220060
Location275 Sandwich StreetPlymouth, MA 02360 · Plymouth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Family Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Methuen, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number220080
Location70 East StreetMethuen, MA 01844 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Plattsburgh, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330250
Location75 Beekman StreetPlattsburgh, NY 12901 · Clinton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27612 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques
Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…
100%93 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 17

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

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3200 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27612
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3200 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27612
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
3200 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27612
Physician Assistant
3200 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27612
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3200 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27612
Physician Assistant
3200 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27612
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
3200 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27612
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
3200 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27612

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 Taro Aikawa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Taro Aikawa is 1144265455. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2006.

Where is Taro Aikawa located?

Taro Aikawa practices at 3200 Blue Ridge Rd Ste 100, Raleigh, NC 27612. The listed phone number is (919) 781-1437.

What is Taro Aikawa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Taro Aikawa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Taro Aikawa 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 Taro Aikawa accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 7 other insurers list Taro Aikawa 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 Taro Aikawa affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Taro Aikawa is affiliated with Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge, Saint Anne's Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, Holy Family Hospital and Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Taro Aikawa was last updated on July 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 days 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.