BLERIM ARIFI MD
NPI 1285073601
Hospitalist in Danbury, CT

Active since June 19, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
24 HOSPITAL AVE, DANBURY, CT 06810(203) 739-6959 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 1, 2019, May 3, 2019, Apr 5, 2019 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Blerim Arifi Md NPPES

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

BLERIM ARIFI MD (NPI 1285073601) is an individual hospitalist provider in Danbury, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (62661) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Barnabas Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285073601
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameBLERIM ARIFICredential: MD
Location Address24 HOSPITAL AVEDanbury, CT 06810
Mailing Address24 Hospital AveDanbury, CT 06810-6099 · (203) 739-6959
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 19, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 20195 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1285073601 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in CT · 62661
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 285586 (NY), 62661 (CT)
24 HOSPITAL AVE, Danbury, CT 06810

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1155 Crystal Run RdMiddletown, NY 10941-4028 · Phone (845) 703-6999 · Fax (845) 703-6297
Location 2John Peter Smith Hospital, 1500 S Main StFort Worth, TX 76104 · Phone (817) 702-3431

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid04532050NY

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

Blerim Arifi 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 ID1759679947
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161003002724
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 5

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.
473 services107 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
78 services74 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.
58 services57 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
52 services18 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.
39 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Barnabas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bronx, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330399
Location4422 Third AvenueBronx, NY 10457 · Bronx County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06810 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
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$106.68 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $26.67 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$62.04 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$33.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Emergency Medicine
24 HOSPITAL AVE
DANBURY, CT 06810
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
24 HOSPITAL AVE
DANBURY, CT 06810
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
24 HOSPITAL AVE
DANBURY, CT 06810
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
24 HOSPITAL AVE
DANBURY, CT 06810
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
24 HOSPITAL AVE
DANBURY, CT 06810
Anesthesiology
24 HOSPITAL AVE
DANBURY, CT 06810
Internal Medicine
24 HOSPITAL AVE
DANBURY, CT 06810
Emergency Medicine
24 HOSPITAL AVE
DANBURY, CT 06810

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 Blerim Arifi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Blerim Arifi is 1285073601. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2013.

Where is Blerim Arifi located?

Blerim Arifi practices at 24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810. The listed phone number is (203) 739-6959.

What is Blerim Arifi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Blerim Arifi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Blerim Arifi 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 Blerim Arifi accept?

Health plans from AvMed and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Blerim Arifi 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 Blerim Arifi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Blerim Arifi is affiliated with St Barnabas Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Blerim Arifi was last updated on July 1, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.