DR. NAZIR AHMAD RAHIM MD
NPI 1437134319
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Folsom, CA

Q: What is Nazir Rahim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nazir Rahim is 1437134319. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 13, 2005.

Q: What is Nazir Rahim's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nazir Rahim was last updated on February 1, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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 December 13, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

98.86/100

CMS Quality Rating

1580 CREEKSIDE DR, STE 220, FOLSOM, CA 95630(916) 983-4444(530) 295-4104 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 1, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Nazir Ahmad Rahim Md NPPES

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

DR. NAZIR AHMAD RAHIM MD (NPI 1437134319) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Folsom, California, licensed in California (A77214) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Howard University College Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437134319

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. NAZIR AHMAD RAHIMCredential: MD

Location Address1580 CREEKSIDE DR, STE 220Folsom, CA 95630-3886

Mailing Address1580 Creekside Dr, Ste 220Folsom, CA 95630-3886 · (916) 983-4444 · Fax (530) 295-4104

Phone(916) 983-4444

Fax(530) 295-4104

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSHoward University College Of MedicineGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateDecember 13, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 1, 2017

✔ NPI 1437134319 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A77214

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.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · HepatologyTaxonomy 207RI0008X · License A77214 (CA)

1580 CREEKSIDE DR, Folsom, CA 95630

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PINZZZ22929ZCA

Medicare UPINH72519CA

Medicare PINZZZ20819ZCA

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. Nazir Ahmad Rahim 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 ID4385648120

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060908000267

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 18

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

241 services124 patients

Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99439

Chronic Care Management services involve regular check-ins with healthcare professionals to manage two or more chronic conditions. It includes an additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time per month, directed by a healthcare professional, to ensure optimal health management.

236 services33 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.

135 services127 patients

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.

134 services34 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

108 services108 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

101 services85 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.

81 services78 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.

57 services57 patients

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.

50 services50 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.

43 services43 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

38 services38 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.

30 services28 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.

29 services26 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.

25 services25 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.

20 services14 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

17 services17 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

17 services17 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

15 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95630 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

$137.20 typical visit price

range $60.44 – $180.85

Typical copayment $34.30 (range $15.11 – $45.21)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$105.95 typical visit price

range $19.88 – $148.15

Typical copayment $26.48 (range $4.97 – $37.03)

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.

98.86/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

97.73

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

96%281 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 11

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

MS. SALLY BROOKE WATKINS L.C.S.W.

Social Worker (Clinical)

1580 CREEKSIDE DR, SUITE 240
FOLSOM, CA 95630

Sacramento County (916) 939-8249

DR. ERNEST J HOOK DPM

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

1580 CREEKSIDE DR, SUITE 110
FOLSOM, CA 95630

Sacramento County (916) 984-7912

SAMI M KHOURI MD

Internal Medicine

1580 CREEKSIDE DR, STE 260
FOLSOM, CA 95630

Sacramento County (916) 984-7870

MR. PETER NICHOLAS SFAKIANOS M.D.

Specialist

1580 CREEKSIDE DR, SUITE 100
FOLSOM, CA 95630

Sacramento County (916) 984-4500

DEBI HOFFMAN PSY.D.

Psychologist

1580 CREEKSIDE DR, SUITE 240
FOLSOM, CA 95630

Sacramento County (916) 770-5579

DR. MICHAEL HARRIS MILLMAN PH.D.

Psychologist (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))

1580 CREEKSIDE DR, STE. 240
FOLSOM, CA 95630

Sacramento County (916) 984-9606

PETER N. SFAKIANOS, M.D., INC.

Orthopaedic Surgery

1580 CREEKSIDE DR, SUITE 100
FOLSOM, CA 95630

Sacramento County (916) 984-4500

MS. JULIE ELLEN MORRISON M.F.T.

Marriage & Family Therapist

1580 CREEKSIDE DR, SUITE 240
FOLSOM, CA 95630

Sacramento County (916) 508-2010

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 Nazir Rahim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nazir Rahim is 1437134319. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 13, 2005.

Where is Nazir Rahim located?

Nazir Rahim practices at 1580 Creekside Dr Ste 220, Folsom, CA 95630. The listed phone number is (916) 983-4444.

What is Nazir Rahim's specialty?

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

Is Nazir Rahim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nazir Rahim 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nazir Rahim was last updated on February 1, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.