USMAN AHMAD BARULA MD
NPI 1184775991
Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, TN

Q: What is Usman Barula's NPI number?

The NPI number for Usman Barula is 1184775991. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2007.

Q: What is Usman Barula's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Usman Barula was last updated on February 29, 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 January 16, 2007PECOS Enrolled

2412 MCCALLIE AVE, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404(423) 698-0221 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 29, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Usman Ahmad Barula Md NPPES

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

USMAN AHMAD BARULA MD (NPI 1184775991) is an individual internal medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (44115) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Chattanooga, and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184775991

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameUSMAN AHMAD BARULACredential: MD

Location Address2412 MCCALLIE AVEChattanooga, TN 37404-3398

Mailing AddressP.o Box 6101, 910 Georgia AveChattanooga, TN 37402 · (423) 650-4042 · Fax (561) 948-4484

Phone(423) 698-0221

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 29, 2024

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 29, 2024

✔ NPI 1184775991 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · 44115✔ Licensed in AL · 00025569

Definition

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.

Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 44115 (TN)

2412 MCCALLIE AVE, Chattanooga, TN 37404

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1941 Spring Creek RdChattanooga, TN 37412-3909 · Phone (423) 894-7870

Other Identifiers 12

Other051519270AL · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Other051519272AL · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Other051519274AL · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Other051519267AL · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Other5755391AL · Cigna

Medicaid630307044AL

Other7502686AL · Aetna

Medicaid3002291TN

Other051520333AL · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Other051519273AL · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Other4193779TN · Bcbst

Medicaid669465025AGA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, 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 (PECOS)

Usman Ahmad Barula Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID4789579525

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081003000640

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 Usman Barula reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Midtown Healthcare, LLC

Same address

Internal Medicine

2412 MCCALLIE AVE
Chattanooga, TN 37404

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment

NPI 1548563406 (423) 698-0221

Truva Health

1.3 mi

Internal Medicine

804 N HOLTZCLAW AVE
Chattanooga, TN 37404

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
5 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1528869732 (844) 988-2801

Memorial Health Partners Foundation, Inc

3.3 mi

Internal Medicine

5600 BRAINERD RD, SUITE 500
Chattanooga, TN 37411

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
242 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1922053545 (423) 495-6870

Healthrite PLLC

7.1 mi

Internal Medicine

7351 COURAGE WAY
Chattanooga, TN 37421

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
6 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1356201305 (423) 894-4220

App Of Tennessee Hm, PLLC

76 mi

Hospitalist

2835 HIGHWAY 231 N
Shelbyville, TN 37160

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
498 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1396160768 (931) 685-5433

Southeastern Physician Services PC

89 mi

Hospitalist

990 OAK RIDGE TPKE
Oak Ridge, TN 37830

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
1,085 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1083835441 (865) 481-1000

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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

329 services97 patients

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.

179 services169 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.

62 services61 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.

42 services34 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37404 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

$121.80 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.60 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

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.

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…

97%63 patients4/55-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 9

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

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Hamilton County (423) 698-0221

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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation