DR. RIFQUAT GIWA MD
NPI 1326202300
Hospitalist in Austell, GA

Active since July 18, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.93/100
CMS Quality Rating
3950 AUSTELL RD, AUSTELL, GA 30106(770) 732-4025(770) 732-4023 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 22, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Rifquat Giwa Md NPPES

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

DR. RIFQUAT GIWA MD (NPI 1326202300) is an individual hospitalist provider in Austell, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (063198) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, and is a graduate of Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326202300
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RIFQUAT GIWACredential: MD
Location Address3950 AUSTELL RDAustell, GA 30106-1121
Mailing Address3950 Austell RdAustell, GA 30106-1121 · (770) 732-4025 · Fax (770) 732-4023
Fax(770) 732-4023
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWright State University Boonshoft School Of MedicineGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 22, 2010
NPI 1326202300 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in GA · 063198
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 063198 (GA)
3950 AUSTELL RD, Austell, GA 30106

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid233482843AGA
Medicaid233482843BGA
Medicare PIN202I111854

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. Rifquat Giwa 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 ID7012042567
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100323000181
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.
287 services98 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.
239 services135 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
74 services73 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.
30 services30 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.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Wellstar Cobb Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austell, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110143
Location3950 Austell RdAustell, GA 30106 · Cobb County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30106 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
$130.64 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.20 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
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.

92.93/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.38
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

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

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
2 suppliers46 claims46 services$38.47 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier30 claims30 services$15.13 avg. paid by Medicare
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 supplier73 claims73 services$64.72 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier41 claims41 services$30.17 avg. paid by Medicare
Lightweight wheelchair K0003
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$23.44 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.

Pediatrics
3950 AUSTELL RD
AUSTELL, GA 30106
Anesthesiologist Assistant
3950 AUSTELL RD
AUSTELL, GA 30106
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3950 AUSTELL RD
AUSTELL, GA 30106
Internal Medicine
3950 AUSTELL RD
AUSTELL, GA 30106
Pediatrics
3950 AUSTELL RD
AUSTELL, GA 30106
Pediatrics
3950 AUSTELL RD
AUSTELL, GA 30106
Hospitalist
3950 AUSTELL RD
AUSTELL, GA 30106
Emergency Medicine
3950 AUSTELL RD
AUSTELL, GA 30106

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 Rifquat Giwa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rifquat Giwa is 1326202300. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2008.

Where is Rifquat Giwa located?

Rifquat Giwa practices at 3950 Austell Rd, Austell, GA 30106. The listed phone number is (770) 732-4025.

What is Rifquat Giwa's specialty?

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

Is Rifquat Giwa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rifquat Giwa 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 Rifquat Giwa accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. list Rifquat Giwa 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 Rifquat Giwa affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rifquat Giwa is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rifquat Giwa was last updated on November 22, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.