RAHMATH U BEGUM MD
NPI 1508170853
Family Medicine in Meridian, MS

Active since July 28, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.1/100
CMS Quality Rating
2024 15TH ST FL 2, MERIDIAN, MS 39301(601) 553-2000(601) 553-6412 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 25, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 9, 2017, Aug 11, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Rahmath U Begum Md NPPES

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

RAHMATH U BEGUM MD (NPI 1508170853) is an individual family medicine provider in Meridian, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (22929) and active in the NPI registry since July 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Rush Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508170853
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameRAHMATH U BEGUMCredential: MD
Location Address2024 15TH ST FL 2Meridian, MS 39301-4130
Mailing AddressPo Box 749215Atlanta, GA 30374-9215 · (901) 226-3186 · Fax (901) 226-3160
Fax(601) 553-6412
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateJuly 28, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 25, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 22, 2024
NPI 1508170853 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in MS · 22929
Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

2024 15TH ST FL 2, Meridian, MS 39301

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid02252773MS

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

Rahmath U Begum 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 ID1355572603
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140329000148
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 14

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.
575 services190 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.
234 services30 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.
167 services74 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.
102 services60 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.
67 services54 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.
53 services43 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Ochsner Rush Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Meridian, MS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number250069
Location1314 19th AveMeridian, MS 39301 · Lauderdale County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Anderson Regional Medical Center South Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Meridian, MS
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number250081
Location1102 Constitution AvenueMeridian, MS 39301 · Lauderdale County
Emergency services

Anderson Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Meridian, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number250104
Location2124 14th StreetMeridian, MS 39301 · Lauderdale County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner Watkins Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Quitman, MS
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number251316
Location605 South Archusa AvenueQuitman, MS 39355 · Clarke County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39301 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
$80.50 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $20.12 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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.

93.1/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality83.08
Promoting Interoperability88
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 15

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

Replacement battery, alkaline (other than j cell), for use with medically necessary home blood glucose monitor owned by patient, each A4233
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier11 claims22 services$0.44 avg. paid by Medicare
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
6 suppliers54 claims175 services$7.13 avg. paid by Medicare
Normal, low and high calibrator solution / chips A4256
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers38 claims38 services$2.94 avg. paid by Medicare
Spring-powered device for lancet, each A4258
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers19 claims19 services$1.83 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
4 suppliers47 claims80 services$1.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier22 claims23 services$72.29 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.

Family Medicine
2024 15TH ST FL 2
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Pediatrics
2024 15TH ST FL 2
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2024 15TH ST FL 2
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Internal Medicine
2024 15TH ST FL 2
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
General Practice
2024 15TH ST FL 2
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Family Medicine
2024 15TH ST FL 2
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2024 15TH ST FL 2
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Family Medicine
2024 15TH ST FL 2
MERIDIAN, MS 39301

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 Rahmath Begum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rahmath Begum is 1508170853. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2010.

Where is Rahmath Begum located?

Rahmath Begum practices at 2024 15th St Fl 2, Meridian, MS 39301. The listed phone number is (601) 553-2000.

What is Rahmath Begum's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Rahmath Begum enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rahmath Begum 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 Rahmath Begum accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 5 other insurers list Rahmath Begum 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 Rahmath Begum affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rahmath Begum is affiliated with Ochsner Rush Hospital, Anderson Regional Medical Center South Campus, Anderson Regional Medical Center and Ochsner Watkins Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rahmath Begum was last updated on October 25, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.