DR. SAMINA AFTAB CHOUDHRY M.D.
NPI 1467685800
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Marietta, GA

Q: What is Samina Choudhry's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samina Choudhry is 1467685800. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 2, 2009.

Q: What is Samina Choudhry's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samina Choudhry was last updated on June 13, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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 September 02, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

310 KENNESTONE HOSPITAL BLVD, MARIETTA, GA 30060(770) 793-7899(770) 793-7865 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 13, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 13, 2018, Mar 22, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Samina Aftab Choudhry M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SAMINA AFTAB CHOUDHRY M.D. (NPI 1467685800) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Marietta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (72239) and active in the NPI registry since September 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467685800

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207QH0002X

Provider Legal NameDR. SAMINA AFTAB CHOUDHRYCredential: M.D.

Location Address310 KENNESTONE HOSPITAL BLVDMarietta, GA 30060-1120

Mailing Address2727 Paces Ferry Road, Suite 1-1100Atlanta, GA 30339 · (470) 271-3421

Phone(770) 793-7899

Fax(770) 793-7865

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateSeptember 2, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateJune 13, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1467685800 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207QH0002X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 72239

Definition

A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 253779 (NY)

310 KENNESTONE HOSPITAL BLVD, Marietta, GA 30060

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.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. Samina Aftab Choudhry 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 ID5395964423

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140922002204

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.

109 services69 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.

94 services91 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

91 services90 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.

41 services40 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.

18 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Athens, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110074

Location1199 Prince AvenueAthens, GA 30606 · Clarke County

Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30060 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

$88.06 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99203

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.

100/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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