DR. NIZAR TAHA TALAAT MD
NPI 1790018166
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Rochester, MN
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
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Locations 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Nizar Talaat reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Kansas City, KS 66160
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
- 2,139 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
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, KSCommunity Memorial Healthcare, Inc.
Critical Access Hospitals · Marysville, KSNewman Regional Health
Critical Access Hospitals · Emporia, KSMosaic Life Care At St Joseph
Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Joseph, MOBothwell Regional Health Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Sedalia, MOPhysician 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.
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.
Reported Quality Measures
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.
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.
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Nizar Talaat's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nizar Talaat reassigns Medicare benefits to Kansas University Physicians Inc (Kansas City, KS). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Nizar Talaat's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
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, Community Memorial Healthcare, Inc., Newman Regional Health, Mosaic Life Care At St Joseph and Bothwell Regional Health Center.
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.