DR. RAMINDER NIRULA MD
NPI 1497707178
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Salt Lake City, UT

Active since May 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.77/100
CMS Quality Rating
50 N MEDICAL DR, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132(801) 581-7738 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 9, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 9, 2021, Sep 21, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Raminder Nirula Md NPPES

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

DR. RAMINDER NIRULA MD (NPI 1497707178) is an individual surgical critical care provider in Salt Lake City, Utah, licensed in Utah (6634572-1205) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497707178
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0102X
Provider Legal NameDR. RAMINDER NIRULACredential: MD
Location Address50 N MEDICAL DRSalt Lake City, UT 84132-0001
Mailing Address127 S 500 E, 600Salt Lake City, UT 84102-1959 · (801) 587-6336
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateMay 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 9, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 9, 2021
NPI 1497707178 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical Critical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0102X
License Licensed in UT · 6634572-1205
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 6634572-1205 (UT)
Also ListedSurgery · Trauma SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0127X · License 45679 (WI)
50 N MEDICAL DR, Salt Lake City, UT 84132

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid34381500WI
Other005806261NHumana

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. Raminder Nirula 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 ID5395733745
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071015000413
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.
186 services84 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.
38 services37 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.
37 services22 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.
17 services17 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.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Elko, NV
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number290008
Location2001 Errecart BlvdElko, NV 89801 · Elko County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

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.

99.77/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality89.05
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Otolaryngology
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Occupational Therapist
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Emergency Medicine
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Internal Medicine
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Registered Nurse
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132

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 Raminder Nirula's NPI number?

The NPI number for Raminder Nirula is 1497707178. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2006.

Where is Raminder Nirula located?

Raminder Nirula practices at 50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132. The listed phone number is (801) 581-7738.

What is Raminder Nirula's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.

Is Raminder Nirula enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Raminder Nirula 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 Raminder Nirula accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, BridgeSpan Health Company, Molina Healthcare, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah and University of Utah Health Plans list Raminder Nirula 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 Raminder Nirula affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Raminder Nirula is affiliated with Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital and University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Raminder Nirula was last updated on November 9, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.