RESHMA ARIGA MD
NPI 1558354456
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Munster, IN

Q: What is Reshma Ariga's NPI number?

The NPI number for Reshma Ariga is 1558354456. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 25, 2005.

Q: What is Reshma Ariga's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Reshma Ariga was last updated on January 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 August 25, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

80.97/100

CMS Quality Rating

701 SUPERIOR AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321(219) 922-4200(912) 922-8767 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 23, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

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About Reshma Ariga Md NPPES

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

RESHMA ARIGA MD (NPI 1558354456) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Munster, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01059994A) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Franciscan Health Michigan City, and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558354456

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameRESHMA ARIGACredential: MD

Location Address701 SUPERIOR AVEMunster, IN 46321-4037

Mailing Address5700 Southwyck BlvdToledo, OH 43614-1509 · (800) 288-8325 · Fax (419) 866-5453

Phone(219) 922-4200

Fax(912) 922-8767

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateAugust 25, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 23, 2024

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 23, 2024

✔ NPI 1558354456 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

Licenses✔ Licensed in IN · 01059994A✔ Licensed in IL · 036108952

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

701 SUPERIOR AVE, Munster, IN 46321

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid200529690IN

Other036108952IL · Bcbs

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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

Reshma Ariga 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 ID7315979135

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050901000166

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 17

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.

2,494 services1,042 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

369 services67 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

110 services70 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

108 services77 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

94 services77 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

71 services48 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

63 services53 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate 88172

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate is a diagnostic procedure where a thin needle is used to collect cells from a lump or mass. This sample is then examined under a microscope to determine the nature of the lump, whether it's benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).

63 services43 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

55 services51 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

43 services33 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure 88344

Special stained specimen slides are used to study tissue in detail. This multiplex procedure involves applying different dyes to the tissue sample on a slide to highlight specific elements. These colors help identify any abnormalities in the tissue, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

37 services17 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

34 services31 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

34 services30 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

25 services11 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

22 services11 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

16 services13 patients

Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, initial site 88333

A pathology cytologic examination during surgery involves taking a small sample of cells from the initial site of concern. This sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormal or disease-causing cells. This helps guide the ongoing surgical procedure.

16 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Franciscan Health Michigan City

Acute Care Hospitals · Michigan City, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number150015

Location3500 Franciscan WayMichigan City, IN 46360 · La Porte County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Franciscan Health Dyer

Acute Care Hospitals · Dyer, IN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number150090

Location24 Joliet StDyer, IN 46311 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Franciscan Health Lafayette

Acute Care Hospitals · Lafayette, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number150109

Location1701 S Creasy LnLafayette, IN 47905 · Tippecanoe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Munster, IN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150125

Location901 Macarthur BlvdMunster, IN 46321 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Franciscan Health Munster

Acute Care Hospitals · Munster, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150165

Location701 Superior AveMunster, IN 46321 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46321 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

$122.49 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.22 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

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.

80.97/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

77.62

Improvement Activities

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.

FRANCISCAN PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL, LLC

General Acute Care Hospital

701 SUPERIOR AVE
MUNSTER, IN 46321

Lake County (219) 924-1300

M R OLDEN & ASSOCIATES LLC

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

701 SUPERIOR AVE, SUITE O
MUNSTER, IN 46321

Lake County (219) 922-4220

DR. KYLE KLEIST D.O.

Hospitalist

701 SUPERIOR AVE
MUNSTER, IN 46321

Lake County (219) 852-1524

VINCI DIAGNOSTICS, PC

Specialist

701 SUPERIOR AVE
MUNSTER, IN 46321

Lake County (219) 934-2085

PAMELA ANN LINZ NP-BC

Nurse Practitioner

701 SUPERIOR AVE
MUNSTER, IN 46321

Lake County (219) 934-4100

FRANCISCAN PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL, LLC

Family Medicine

701 SUPERIOR AVE
MUNSTER, IN 46321

Lake County (219) 934-2085

DEWNZAR HOWARD MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Geriatric Psychiatry)

701 SUPERIOR AVE, SUITE K
MUNSTER, IN 46321

Lake County (219) 934-4100

DR. NIDA SHIRAZI D.O.

Hospitalist

701 SUPERIOR AVE
MUNSTER, IN 46321

Lake County (219) 852-1524

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 Reshma Ariga's NPI number?

The NPI number for Reshma Ariga is 1558354456. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 25, 2005.

Where is Reshma Ariga located?

Reshma Ariga practices at 701 Superior Ave, Munster, IN 46321. The listed phone number is (219) 922-4200.

What is Reshma Ariga's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Reshma Ariga enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Reshma Ariga 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 Reshma Ariga accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Reshma Ariga 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 Reshma Ariga affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Reshma Ariga is affiliated with Franciscan Health Michigan City, Franciscan Health Dyer, Franciscan Health Lafayette, Community Hospital and Franciscan Health Munster.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Reshma Ariga was last updated on January 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.