BARAKAT KH. M.B ABURAJAB ALTAMIMI M.D.
NPI 1225444862
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Cedar Rapids, IA

Q: What is Barakat Aburajab Altamimi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Barakat Aburajab Altamimi is 1225444862. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2014.

Q: What is Barakat Aburajab Altamimi's specialty?

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

Active since July 03, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

MERCY GASTROENTEROLOGY CLINIC, 788 8TH AVENUE SE ; SUITE 300, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401(319) 369-4542(319) 369-4543 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 15, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 15, 2021, Jul 24, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Barakat Kh. M.b Aburajab Altamimi M.d. NPPES

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

BARAKAT KH. M.B ABURAJAB ALTAMIMI M.D. (NPI 1225444862) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (MD-46741) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225444862

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameBARAKAT KH. M.B ABURAJAB ALTAMIMICredential: M.D.

Location AddressMERCY GASTROENTEROLOGY CLINIC, 788 8TH AVENUE SE ; SUITE 300Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

Mailing AddressMercy Gastroenterology Clinic, 788 8th Avenue Se ; Suite 300Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 · (319) 369-4542 · Fax (319) 369-4543

Phone(319) 369-4542

Fax(319) 369-4543

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateJuly 3, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 15, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 15, 2021

✔ NPI 1225444862 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 IA · MD-46741

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.

MERCY GASTROENTEROLOGY CLINIC, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Barakat Kh. M.b Aburajab Altamimi 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 ID143542779

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200319000428

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 13

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.

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.

180 services178 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.

179 services177 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.

94 services90 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.

83 services56 patients

Removal of large bowel tissue using a flexible endoscope 45390

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible endoscope to examine and potentially remove tissue from the large intestine. The endoscope allows the doctor to view the bowel lining directly and remove any abnormal tissue for further analysis.

63 services62 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 43251

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to visualize and remove abnormal growths, known as polyps, from the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A tool called a mechanical snare is used to safely cut and remove these growths.

49 services48 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.

26 services22 patients

Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45381

This procedure involves a flexible tube, called an endoscope, being inserted into the large bowel. A small needle is then passed through the tube to inject medication under the bowel lining. This is typically done to treat inflammation or bleeding.

21 services20 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.

20 services20 patients

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.

15 services14 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.

14 services14 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.

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.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids

Acute Care Hospitals · Cedar Rapids, IA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number160079

Location701 10th Street SECedar Rapids, IA 52403 · Linn County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 52401 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

$122.23 typical visit price

range $52.96 – $161.40

Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.05 typical visit price

range $16.91 – $131.98

Typical copayment $23.51 (range $4.22 – $32.99)

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 2

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

UJJWAL KUMAR M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

MERCY GASTROENTEROLOGY CLINIC, 788 8TH AVENUE SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401

Linn County (319) 369-4542

MR. SHANKER DAS KUNDUMADAM MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

MERCY GASTROENTEROLOGY CLINIC, 788 8TH AVENUE SE, SUITE 300
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401

Linn County (319) 369-4542

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 Barakat Aburajab Altamimi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Barakat Aburajab Altamimi is 1225444862. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2014.

Where is Barakat Aburajab Altamimi located?

Barakat Aburajab Altamimi practices at Mercy Gastroenterology Clinic 788 8th Avenue SE ; Suite 300, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401. The listed phone number is (319) 369-4542.

What is Barakat Aburajab Altamimi's specialty?

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

Is Barakat Aburajab Altamimi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Barakat Aburajab Altamimi 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 Barakat Aburajab Altamimi accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 1 other insurer list Barakat Aburajab Altamimi 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 Barakat Aburajab Altamimi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Barakat Aburajab Altamimi is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Barakat Aburajab Altamimi was last updated on January 15, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.