DR. TEMITOPE GAFAAR MD
NPI 1609423888
Emergency Medicine in Saint Louis, MO

Q: What is Temitope Gafaar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Temitope Gafaar is 1609423888. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2019.

Q: What is Temitope Gafaar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Temitope Gafaar was last updated on October 4, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 21, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1 BARNES JEW HOSP PLZ, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110(314) 362-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 4, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 4, 2019, Aug 21, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Temitope Gafaar Md NPPES

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

DR. TEMITOPE GAFAAR MD (NPI 1609423888) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2019021217) and active in the NPI registry since August 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Lebanon, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609423888

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. TEMITOPE GAFAARCredential: MD

Location Address1 BARNES JEW HOSP PLZSaint Louis, MO 63110

Mailing Address660 S Euclid AveSaint Louis, MO 63110-1010 · (314) 362-5000

Phone(314) 362-5000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 2019

Enumeration DateAugust 21, 2019

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 4, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1609423888 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

License✔ Licensed in MO · 2019021217

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

1 BARNES JEW HOSP PLZ, Saint Louis, MO 63110

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Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Temitope Gafaar 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 ID8527398114

PECOS Enrollment IDI20231127002430

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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

136 services135 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

85 services84 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

82 services82 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mercy Hospital Lebanon

Acute Care Hospitals · Lebanon, MO

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number260059

Location100 Hospital DriveLebanon, MO 65536 · Laclede County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital Springfield

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MO

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260065

Location1235 E CherokeeSpringfield, MO 65804 · Greene County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63110 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

$86.32 typical visit price

range $55.65 – $169.38

Typical copayment $21.58 (range $13.91 – $42.34)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$98.37 typical visit price

range $17.76 – $137.92

Typical copayment $24.59 (range $4.44 – $34.48)

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.

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Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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