DR. DANESH RAHIMI MD
NPI 1487744553
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Salt Lake City, UT

Q: What is Danesh Rahimi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Danesh Rahimi is 1487744553. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 12, 2006.

Q: What is Danesh Rahimi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Danesh Rahimi was last updated on November 30, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 October 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

1160 E 3900 S, G200, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124(801) 268-7766(801) 270-3381 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 30, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Danesh Rahimi Md NPPES

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

DR. DANESH RAHIMI MD (NPI 1487744553) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Salt Lake City, Utah, licensed in Utah (176550-1205) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics, and is a graduate of University Of Utah School Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487744553

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0300X

Provider Legal NameDR. DANESH RAHIMICredential: MD

Location Address1160 E 3900 S, G200Salt Lake City, UT 84124-1202

Mailing AddressPo Box 742382Atlanta, GA 30374-2382

Phone(801) 268-7766

Fax(801) 270-3381

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Utah School Of MedicineGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateOctober 12, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 30, 2020

NPPES CertifiedNovember 30, 2020

✔ NPI 1487744553 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0300X

License✔ Licensed in UT · 176550-1205

Definition

An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

1160 E 3900 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84124

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BridgeSpan Health Company, Imperial Health Plan of the Southwest, Inc., Molina Healthcare 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. Danesh Rahimi 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 ID9931150315

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050202000848

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 12

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.

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.

839 services362 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

261 services261 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.

108 services79 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

63 services50 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

55 services51 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.

53 services53 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

50 services24 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179

This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.

28 services15 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495

Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.

24 services21 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496

Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.

16 services14 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

13 services13 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Salt Lake City, UT

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number460009

Location50 North Medical DriveSalt Lake City, UT 84132 · Salt Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Mark's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Salt Lake City, UT

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number460047

Location1200 East 3900 SouthSalt Lake City, UT 84124 · Salt Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lone Peak Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Draper, UT

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number460060

Location11925 South State StreetDraper, UT 84020 · Salt Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 84124 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

$166.03 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.03

Typical copayment $41.50 (range $13.58 – $41.50)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$96.35 typical visit price

range $17.23 – $135.20

Typical copayment $24.08 (range $4.30 – $33.80)

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.

75/100

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

Individually scored

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy

The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period

88%123 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

99%2,974 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

93%6,416 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period

99%968 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%

Health Information Exchange

The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…

78%972 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

96%2,500 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

100%1,080 patients5/55-star benchmark: 97%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

84%974 patients4/55-star benchmark: 90%

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization

Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization

61%820 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 99% · 717 patients

Patients tobacco: 95% · 717 patients

5%64 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

100%1,080 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

20%1,080 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

14%1,080 patients

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

10 suppliers31 claims105 services$5.54 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers18 claims96 services$1.67 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

3 suppliers45 claims46 services$13.46 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

4 suppliers76 claims77 services$64.83 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

3 suppliers13 claims13 services$34.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

2 suppliers13 claims13 services$204.76 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.

JAMES S ZEBRACK MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

1160 E 3900 S, STE 2000
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124

Salt Lake County (801) 266-3418

DR. KELLY RAMSAY O'NEAL III MD, MS

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

1160 E 3900 S, SUITE 2000
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124

Salt Lake County (801) 266-3418

DR. JEFFREY G RANDLE MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

1160 E 3900 S, #5000
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124

Salt Lake County (801) 262-8486

KENNETH G NIELSON MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

1160 E 3900 S, STE 2000
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124

Salt Lake County (801) 266-3418

DR. MINA GOHARI M.D.

Family Medicine

1160 E 3900 S, STE G200
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124

Salt Lake County (801) 268-7766

JAMES JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN MD

Internal Medicine

1160 E 3900 S, SUITE 1200
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124

Salt Lake County (801) 261-9651

PAWAN K SHARMA MD

Nuclear Medicine (Nuclear Cardiology)

1160 E 3900 S, STE 2000
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124

Salt Lake County (801) 266-3418

STEPHEN G ROPER PA

Physician Assistant

1160 E 3900 S, #5000
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124

Salt Lake County (801) 262-8486

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 Danesh Rahimi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Danesh Rahimi is 1487744553. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 12, 2006.

Where is Danesh Rahimi located?

Danesh Rahimi practices at 1160 E 3900 S G200, Salt Lake City, UT 84124. The listed phone number is (801) 268-7766.

What is Danesh Rahimi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

Is Danesh Rahimi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Danesh Rahimi 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 Danesh Rahimi accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, Imperial Health Plan of the Southwest, Inc., Molina Healthcare, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah and University of Utah Health Plans list Danesh Rahimi 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 Danesh Rahimi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Danesh Rahimi is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics, St Mark's Hospital and Lone Peak Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Danesh Rahimi was last updated on November 30, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.