DOUGLAS F CIUBA MD
NPI 1427058502
Radiology - Radiation Oncology in Columbus, GA

Q: What is Douglas Ciuba's NPI number?

The NPI number for Douglas Ciuba is 1427058502. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 29, 2005.

Q: What is Douglas Ciuba's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Radiation Oncology, with taxonomy code 2085R0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Douglas Ciuba was last updated on March 21, 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.

Active since July 29, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

1831 5TH AVE, COLUMBUS, GA 31904(706) 571-1050(706) 660-2585 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 21, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Douglas F Ciuba Md NPPES

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

DOUGLAS F CIUBA MD (NPI 1427058502) is an individual radiation oncology provider in Columbus, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (036699) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427058502

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0001X

Provider Legal NameDOUGLAS F CIUBACredential: MD

Location Address1831 5TH AVEColumbus, GA 31904-8915

Mailing AddressPo Box 2003Columbus, GA 31902-2003 · (706) 320-8738 · Fax (706) 320-8799

Phone(706) 571-1050

Fax(706) 660-2585

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateJuly 29, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 21, 2019

✔ NPI 1427058502 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Radiation OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0001X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 036699

Definition

A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.

1831 5TH AVE, Columbus, GA 31904

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00544167AGA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.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

Douglas F Ciuba 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 ID5496855744

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100806000239

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 21

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 guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields 77014

CT guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields involves using a CT scan to accurately map the area of your body where radiation will be applied. This ensures the radiation targets only the necessary area, minimizing impact to healthy tissues.

1,146 services104 patients

Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device 77334

The design and construction of a complex radiation treatment device is a process where a specialized instrument is created. This device targets harmful cells with high-energy rays to destroy or damage them, while minimizing impact on healthy cells. This aids in treating conditions like cancer.

607 services106 patients

Calculation of radiation therapy dose 77300

Radiation therapy dose calculation is a process to determine the exact amount of radiation needed to treat a specific area in the body. This calculation helps ensure the treatment is effective while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. It's a key part of planning your radiation therapy.

537 services100 patients

Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions 77427

Radiation treatment management involves a series of 5 sessions where targeted radiation is used to destroy or shrink cancer cells in your body. Each session is carefully planned to maximize effectiveness while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. You may experience side effects which will be closely monitored and managed for your comfort.

440 services101 patients

Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy G6002

Stereoscopic x-ray guidance is a technique used in radiation therapy. It involves taking multiple X-ray images from different angles to create a 3D picture of the area to be treated. This helps accurately pinpoint the exact location for radiation delivery, ensuring the therapy is as effective as possible.

368 services41 patients

Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area 77280

This procedure involves gathering essential information to create the best radiation treatment plan for a specific area. It includes scanning the treatment area and using this data to calculate the precise dose of radiation needed to target the disease effectively, while sparing healthy tissue.

108 services75 patients

Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved 77290

This procedure involves collecting necessary data to plan the best radiation treatment. It may cover 3 or more areas or any area requiring special attention. Data collection includes imaging scans and tests to understand the disease's extent and to tailor a precise, effective treatment plan.

107 services77 patients

Complex radiation therapy planning 77263

Complex radiation therapy planning is a process to determine the most effective way to deliver radiation to a specific area in your body. It involves detailed imaging to map your body's structure, allowing for precise targeting of cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue.

105 services104 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

96 services95 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

76 services76 patients

3d radiation therapy planning 77295

3D radiation therapy planning is a procedure that uses computer imaging to map out the area needing treatment. This ensures the radiation targets the disease precisely, while minimizing exposure to surrounding healthy tissues. It's a key step in preparing for effective radiation therapy.

63 services63 patients

Design and construction of radiation treatment device for high precision radiation therapy 77338

A radiation treatment device is custom-made for each patient to target cancer cells with high precision. It's designed to focus radiation on the tumor, sparing healthy tissue. This process ensures effective therapy while minimizing side effects.

53 services33 patients

High precision radiation therapy planning 77301

High precision radiation therapy planning involves detailed mapping of your body to target cancer cells accurately. Advanced imaging techniques help identify the exact location of the tumor, minimizing harm to healthy tissues. This personalized approach enhances effectiveness and reduces side effects.

33 services32 patients

Complex radiation therapy planning for delivery of external radiation 77307

Complex radiation therapy planning involves creating a detailed plan to deliver targeted radiation doses. The process includes imaging scans to identify the area needing treatment, and designing a specific radiation plan to protect healthy tissue while effectively treating the disease.

28 services26 patients

Special radiation treatment 77470

Special radiation treatment is a medical procedure that uses high-energy rays to destroy or damage cancer cells. It's a targeted approach that aims to minimize harm to healthy tissues. The treatment duration varies based on individual health conditions.

26 services26 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.

26 services25 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

25 services25 patients

Special radiation therapy planning for delivery of external radiation 77321

Special radiation therapy planning involves mapping your body's needs for external radiation treatment. This process uses advanced imaging techniques to pinpoint the exact area requiring treatment, ensuring the radiation is delivered accurately and effectively, while minimizing exposure to healthy tissues.

18 services15 patients

Management of cranial lesion surgery using radiation over multiple sessions 77435

This procedure involves using targeted radiation to treat a lesion in the brain over several sessions. The radiation destroys the abnormal cells, helping to control or eliminate the lesion. It's a non-invasive treatment, meaning no surgical cuts are made.

15 services14 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

15 services14 patients

Obtaining respiratory data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment 77293

Obtaining respiratory data is vital for optimal radiation treatment. This involves tracking your breathing patterns to ensure the precise delivery of radiation to the target area, minimizing damage to healthy tissue. It's a non-invasive process and contributes to effective treatment.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110064

Location710 Center StreetColumbus, GA 31901 · Muscogee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110129

Location2122 Manchester ExpresswayColumbus, GA 31995 · Muscogee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number110200

Location100 Frist CourtColumbus, GA 31909 · Muscogee County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31904 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

$164.04 typical visit price

range $53.31 – $164.04

Typical copayment $41.01 (range $13.32 – $41.01)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$66.89 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $133.24

Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)

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.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

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.

SRIVIDYA SRINIVASAMAHARAJ M.D.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

1831 5TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31904

Muscogee County (706) 320-8780

MRS. ELLIE KATHRYN FRANKLIN NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1831 5TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31904

Muscogee County (706) 320-8780

RADIATION ONCOLOGY OF COLUMBUS PC

Radiology (Radiation Oncology)

1831 5TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31904

Muscogee County (706) 571-1050

RENEWAL, INC

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

1831 5TH AVE, SUITE 200
COLUMBUS, GA 31904

Muscogee County (706) 320-8766

DANIEL N GWAN-NULLA M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

1831 5TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31904

Muscogee County (706) 320-8780

MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

1831 5TH AVE, SUITE 200
COLUMBUS, GA 31904

Muscogee County (706) 320-8766

DR. CLINT MERRITT M.D.

Surgery

1831 5TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31904

Muscogee County (706) 320-8660

MUKESH KUMAR MD

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

1831 5TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31904

Muscogee County (706) 320-8780

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 Douglas Ciuba's NPI number?

The NPI number for Douglas Ciuba is 1427058502. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 29, 2005.

Where is Douglas Ciuba located?

Douglas Ciuba practices at 1831 5th Ave, Columbus, GA 31904. The listed phone number is (706) 571-1050.

What is Douglas Ciuba's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Radiation Oncology, with taxonomy code 2085R0001X.

Is Douglas Ciuba enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Douglas Ciuba 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 Douglas Ciuba accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Douglas Ciuba 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 Douglas Ciuba affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Douglas Ciuba is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown, St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare and Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Douglas Ciuba was last updated on March 21, 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.