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USAMA TARIQ
NPI 1588154355
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neuromuscular Medicine in Birmingham, AL

Active since May 16, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
UAB DEPARTMENT OF NEU SC 200 7120 2ND AVE SOUTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(850) 624-0501 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 27, 2023, May 16, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Usama Tariq NPPES

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

USAMA TARIQ (NPI 1588154355) is an individual neuromuscular medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (43298) and active in the NPI registry since May 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588154355
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0008X
Provider Legal NameUSAMA TARIQ
Location AddressUAB DEPARTMENT OF NEU SC 200 7120 2ND AVE SOUTHBirmingham, AL 35233
Mailing AddressUab Department Of Neurology, Sc 200 7120 2nd Avenue SouthBirmingham, AL 35233 · (850) 624-0501
Phone(850) 624-0501
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 27, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 26, 2023
✔ NPI 1588154355 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Neuromuscular MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0008X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 43298
Definition
A neurologist or child neurologist who specializes in the diagnosis and management of disorders of nerve, muscle or neuromuscular junction, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis) and neuromuscular transmission disorders (e.g., myasthenia gravis, Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome).
UAB DEPARTMENT OF NEU SC 200 7120 2ND AVE SOUTH, Birmingham, AL 35233
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Usama Tariq 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 ID8123473410
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231005002758
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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
46 services28 patients
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212
This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.
45 services24 patients
Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886
This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.
32 services27 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
21 services12 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.
19 services19 patients

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 Usama Tariq's NPI number?

The NPI number for Usama Tariq is 1588154355. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2018.

Where is Usama Tariq located?

Usama Tariq practices at Uab Department Of Neu Sc 200 7120 2nd Ave South, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (850) 624-0501.

What is Usama Tariq's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neuromuscular Medicine, with taxonomy code 2084N0008X.

Is Usama Tariq enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Usama Tariq 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 Usama Tariq accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Usama Tariq 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Usama Tariq was last updated on October 27, 2023. 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.