DR. JOHN SAMUEL STRAUS M.D.
NPI 1639164270
Internal Medicine in Providence, RI

Active since September 20, 2005Opted out of Medicare · through Jan 1, 2028
534 ANGELL ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 02906(401) 490-2033(401) 455-1771 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 10, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. John Samuel Straus M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN SAMUEL STRAUS M.D. (NPI 1639164270) is an individual internal medicine provider in Providence, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD10393) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He has opted out of Medicare through January 1, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639164270
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN SAMUEL STRAUSCredential: M.D.
Location Address534 ANGELL STProvidence, RI 02906-4414
Mailing Address189 Governor St 202Providence, RI 02906-3124 · (401) 455-1772 · Fax (401) 455-1771
Fax(401) 455-1771
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 10, 2015
NPI 1639164270 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in RI · MD10393
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
534 ANGELL ST, Providence, RI 02906

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Dr. John Samuel Straus M.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from January 1, 2016 through January 1, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateJanuary 1, 2016
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJanuary 1, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02906 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
$134.17 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.10 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $25.77 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

Psychologist (Clinical)
534 ANGELL ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Social Worker (Clinical)
534 ANGELL ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
534 ANGELL ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Marriage & Family Therapist
534 ANGELL ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Social Worker (Clinical)
534 ANGELL ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
534 ANGELL ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Social Worker (Clinical)
534 ANGELL ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Psychologist (Clinical)
534 ANGELL ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906

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 John Straus's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Straus is 1639164270. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2005.

Where is John Straus located?

John Straus practices at 534 Angell St, Providence, RI 02906. The listed phone number is (401) 490-2033.

What is John Straus's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is John Straus enrolled in Medicare?

No. John Straus has opted out of Medicare through January 1, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

What insurance does John Straus accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list John Straus 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 John Straus was last updated on December 10, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.