DR. NIZAR TAHA TALAAT MD
NPI 1790018166
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Rochester, MN

Active since September 16, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.89/100
CMS Quality Rating
200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 55905(507) 284-2511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 8, 2020, Dec 19, 2018, Mar 17, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Nizar Taha Talaat Md NPPES

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

DR. NIZAR TAHA TALAAT MD (NPI 1790018166) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Rochester, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (64644) and active in the NPI registry since September 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Kansas Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790018166
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. NIZAR TAHA TALAATCredential: MD
Location Address200 1ST ST SWRochester, MN 55905-0001
Mailing Address200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905-0001 · (507) 284-2511
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateSeptember 16, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 8, 20204 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1790018166 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
Licenses Licensed in MN · 64644 Licensed in ME · EL201002
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 4301095173 (MI)
200 1ST ST SW, Rochester, MN 55905

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 118101 Oakwood Blvd, Oakwood Hospital & Medical Center, Medical EducationDearborn, MI 48124-4089 · Phone (313) 436-2578
Location 22100 Stantonsburg RdGreenville, NC 27834-2818 · Phone (252) 847-4268
Location 3360 Broadway Ste 100Bangor, ME 04401-3985 · Phone (207) 907-3550 · Fax (207) 907-3562

Accepted 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. Nizar Taha Talaat 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 ID3072759018
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201210002116
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 10

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
195 services78 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.
83 services74 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
82 services69 patients
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235
This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.
27 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.
26 services22 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.
24 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

University Of Kansas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, KS
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number170040
Location4000 Cambridge StreetKansas City, KS 66160 · Wyandotte County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Stormont Vail Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Topeka, KS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number170086
Location1500 SW 10th AvenueTopeka, KS 66604 · Shawnee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lmh

Acute Care Hospitals · Lawrence, KS
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number170137
Location325 Maine StreetLawrence, KS 66044 · Douglas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Community Memorial Healthcare, Inc.

Critical Access Hospitals · Marysville, KS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number171363
Location708 N 18th StreetMarysville, KS 66508 · Marshall County
Emergency services

Newman Regional Health

Critical Access Hospitals · Emporia, KS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number171384
Location1201 West 12th AvenueEmporia, KS 66801 · Lyon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55905 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

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.

91.89/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality75.17
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
97%60 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
6 suppliers16 claims1,190 services$0.26 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
5 suppliers19 claims19 services$11.89 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Internal Medicine
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Nurse Practitioner
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Nurse Practitioner
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Optometrist
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Psychologist
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905

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 Nizar Talaat's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nizar Talaat is 1790018166. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2009.

Where is Nizar Talaat located?

Nizar Talaat practices at 200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905. The listed phone number is (507) 284-2511.

What is Nizar Talaat's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Nizar Talaat enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nizar Talaat 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 Nizar Talaat accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Nizar Talaat 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 Nizar Talaat affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nizar Talaat is affiliated with University Of Kansas Hospital, Stormont Vail Hospital, Lmh, Community Memorial Healthcare, Inc. and Newman Regional Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nizar Talaat was last updated on January 8, 2020. 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.