MR. SALEH JAAFAR MD
NPI 1679564587
Internal Medicine in Castroville, TX

Q: What is Saleh Jaafar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Saleh Jaafar is 1679564587. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 31, 2005.

Q: What is Saleh Jaafar's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Saleh Jaafar was last updated on December 20, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since October 31, 2005PECOS Enrolled

1051 HWY 90E, CASTROVILLE, TX 78009(830) 931-3336(830) 931-3508 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 20, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Mr. Saleh Jaafar Md NPPES

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

MR. SALEH JAAFAR MD (NPI 1679564587) is an individual internal medicine provider in Castroville, Texas, licensed in Texas (K0839) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Peterson Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679564587

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameMR. SALEH JAAFARCredential: MD

Location Address1051 HWY 90ECastroville, TX 78009

Mailing Address1051 Us Highway 90 ECastroville, TX 78009-5210 · (830) 931-3336 · Fax (830) 931-3508

Phone(830) 931-3336

Fax(830) 931-3508

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateOctober 31, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 20, 2016

✔ NPI 1679564587 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · K0839

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.

1051 HWY 90E, Castroville, TX 78009

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Other Identifiers 5

Other89081FMedicare

Medicare PIN271853ZW3FTX

Medicaid127483902TX

Medicaid127483907TX

Medicare UPING30785

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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 (PECOS)

Mr. Saleh Jaafar Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3678519642

PECOS Enrollment IDI20091207000467

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 14

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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 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.

3,078 services968 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

192 services68 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

148 services35 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 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.

117 services113 patients

Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696

Ceftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.

82 services16 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

60 services51 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

57 services57 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

53 services47 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.

49 services48 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179

This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.

38 services22 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 87811

This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.

21 services21 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

21 services21 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

18 services17 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Peterson Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kerrville, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450007

Location551 Hill Country DriveKerrville, TX 78028 · Kerr County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450388

Location7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medina Regional Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hondo, TX

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number451330

Location3100 Avenue EHondo, TX 78861 · Medina County

Emergency services

Uvalde Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Uvalde, TX

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number451387

Location1025 Garner Field RoadUvalde, TX 78801 · Uvalde County

Emergency services

Methodist Hospital Stone Oak

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number670055

Location1139 E Sonterra Blvd,San Antonio, TX 78258 · Bexar County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78009 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 28

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

18 suppliers62 claims203 services$6.02 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

11 suppliers29 claims52 services$1.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

1 supplier11 claims1,140 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

3 suppliers16 claims3,750 services$1.71 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

11 suppliers44 claims44 services$29.38 avg. paid by Medicare

Collagen based wound filler, dry form, sterile, per gram of collagen A6010

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

1 supplier19 claims306 services$29.82 avg. paid by Medicare

Collagen dressing, sterile, size 16 sq. in. or less, each A6021

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

1 supplier20 claims252 services$20.25 avg. paid by Medicare

Foam dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing A6212

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

1 supplier11 claims156 services$9.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing A6219

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

1 supplier20 claims264 services$0.92 avg. paid by Medicare

Hydrocolloid dressing, wound filler, paste, sterile, per ounce A6240

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

1 supplier26 claims156 services$11.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

12 suppliers31 claims31 services$62.69 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

12 suppliers33 claims93 services$26.27 avg. paid by Medicare

Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers22 claims110 services$14.95 avg. paid by Medicare

Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers29 claims167 services$12.24 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

11 suppliers56 claims56 services$44.18 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

17 suppliers51 claims51 services$13.58 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

12 suppliers42 claims42 services$9.75 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

16 suppliers84 claims454 services$1.62 avg. paid by Medicare

Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

10 suppliers37 claims37 services$10.39 avg. paid by Medicare

Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers18 claims18 services$7.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers22 claims22 services$2.66 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers65 claims66 services$25.06 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

5 suppliers72 claims77 services$74.92 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers23 claims23 services$30.40 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

2 suppliers26 claims1,710 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

10 suppliers38 claims39 services$185.58 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers28 claims28 services$31.48 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers36 claims36 services$23.87 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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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 Saleh Jaafar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Saleh Jaafar is 1679564587. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 31, 2005.

Where is Saleh Jaafar located?

Saleh Jaafar practices at 1051 Hwy 90E, Castroville, TX 78009. The listed phone number is (830) 931-3336.

What is Saleh Jaafar's specialty?

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

Is Saleh Jaafar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Saleh Jaafar is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Saleh Jaafar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Saleh Jaafar 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 Saleh Jaafar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Saleh Jaafar is affiliated with Peterson Regional Medical Center, Methodist Hospital, Medina Regional Hospital, Uvalde Memorial Hospital and Methodist Hospital Stone Oak.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Saleh Jaafar was last updated on December 20, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.