DR. MUHAMMAD A PARACHA M.D.
NPI 1619966249
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Fayetteville, NC

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0000X and a focus in Cardiovascular Disease.

Active since October 17, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

20.42/100

CMS Quality Rating

3656 CAPE CENTER DR, FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304(910) 221-0300(910) 221-0301 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Dr. Muhammad A Paracha M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MUHAMMAD A PARACHA M.D. (NPI 1619966249) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Fayetteville, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619966249

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MUHAMMAD A PARACHACredential: M.D.

Location Address3656 CAPE CENTER DRFayetteville, NC 28304

Mailing Address3656 Cape Center DrFayetteville, NC 28304 · (910) 221-0300 · Fax (910) 221-0301

Phone(910) 221-0300

Fax(910) 221-0301

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateOctober 17, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007

✔ NPI 1619966249 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

3656 CAPE CENTER DR, Fayetteville, NC 28304

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Other Identifiers 4

Other016JUNC · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Medicare UPINF28181NC

Medicaid89016JUNC

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2340847NC · Practice Group Number

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.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. Muhammad A Paracha M.d. 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 ID2769443639

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041023000253

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 25

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.

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

169 services166 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

149 services149 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

117 services117 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

114 services95 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

109 services108 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.

107 services72 patients

Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance 36475

This procedure involves using radiofrequency energy, a type of heat energy, to close off an unhealthy vein in your arm or leg. Imaging guidance helps ensure precise targeting of the vein. This helps improve blood flow by rerouting it through healthier veins.

71 services60 patients

Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose A9500

Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi is a diagnostic test used to create images of your heart or breast tissues. It involves a safe radioactive substance injection that helps doctors to detect any abnormalities or changes in these tissues.

40 services20 patients

Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg 36471

This procedure involves injecting a special chemical into problematic veins in the leg. The chemical helps to close off these veins, rerouting blood through healthier veins. This can alleviate discomfort and improve the appearance of the treated area.

33 services26 patients

Balloon dilation of artery of leg, initial vessel 37228

Balloon dilation of the artery of the leg is a procedure to improve blood flow. A small balloon is inserted into the leg artery and inflated to widen the vessel, allowing better circulation. This is typically the first vessel treated.

33 services28 patients

Removal of plaque in arteries of leg 37225

This procedure, known as atherectomy, involves clearing out plaque buildup in the leg arteries. Plaque can restrict blood flow, causing discomfort and potential health issues. A special device is inserted into the artery to carefully remove the plaque, improving blood circulation.

23 services20 patients

Insertion of stent in arteries of leg 37226

A stent insertion in the leg arteries is a procedure to improve blood flow. A tiny mesh tube called a stent is placed in your artery to keep it open. This helps prevent blockages, alleviating pain and aiding in better mobility.

23 services19 patients

Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel 37229

This procedure involves removing plaque from the initial vessel in your leg. Plaque, a build-up of fat, cholesterol, and other substances, can block blood flow. The removal process, known as an angioplasty, restores healthy blood circulation in your leg.

23 services21 patients

Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts 93926

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive test using sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors assess blood flow, identify blockages, and monitor the health of grafts.

23 services20 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

20 services20 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

20 services20 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

20 services20 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

18 services18 patients

Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein 36470

This procedure involves injecting a chemical agent into a vein that isn't functioning properly. The chemical causes the vein to collapse and reroute blood to healthier veins. It's a common treatment for conditions like varicose veins.

17 services15 patients

Balloon dilation of artery of leg, each additional vessel 37232

Balloon dilation of the artery of the leg, for each additional vessel, is a procedure to open up blocked arteries. A small balloon is inserted and inflated to widen the artery, improving blood flow to the leg.

17 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.

17 services15 patients

Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image 75716

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your arm or leg arteries. These images help identify any blockages or abnormalities in the blood vessels that could affect circulation. It's a vital step in diagnosing conditions related to blood flow.

15 services15 patients

Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries image 75630

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your abdominal aorta and leg arteries. These images help identify any abnormalities or blockages in the arteries, ensuring proper blood flow for optimal health.

12 services12 patients

Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow) NAN01

Leg revascularization is a procedure aimed at restoring proper blood flow to your legs. It's often needed when blood vessels in your legs are blocked or narrowed. The process may involve surgery or less invasive methods to remove or bypass blockages, helping to alleviate pain and prevent serious complications.

0 services40 patients

Varicose vein removal NAN08

Varicose vein removal is a procedure to eliminate enlarged and twisted veins, commonly found in legs. It's performed when these veins cause discomfort or skin problems. The procedure may involve laser treatment, sclerotherapy (injecting a solution to close the veins), or surgery to remove the veins. It's generally safe and helps to alleviate symptoms.

0 services176 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fayetteville, NC

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340028

Location1638 Owen Drive P O Box 2000Fayetteville, NC 28302 · Cumberland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Southeastern Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lumberton, NC

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340050

Location300 W 27 St PO Box 1408Lumberton, NC 28359 · Robeson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28304 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

$125.01 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

20.42/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

68.06

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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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