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DR. USMAN A TAHIR M.D
NPI 1801152236
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Boston, MA

Active since April 10, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
88 E NEWTON ST, BOSTON, MA 02118(617) 638-6500(617) 638-6501 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 18, 2020, Jun 1, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Usman A Tahir M.d NPPES

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

DR. USMAN A TAHIR M.D (NPI 1801152236) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (261844) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cape Cod Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801152236
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameDR. USMAN A TAHIRCredential: M.D
Location Address88 E NEWTON STBoston, MA 02118-2308
Mailing Address330 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215-5400 · (617) 667-8800
Phone(617) 638-6500
Fax(617) 638-6501
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateApril 10, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 18, 2020
✔ NPI 1801152236 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 261844
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.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 261844 (MA)
88 E NEWTON ST, Boston, MA 02118
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Usman A Tahir 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 ID5698907723
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150619000157
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 9

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
513 services450 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
94 services47 patients
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.
92 services48 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.
50 services46 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
43 services43 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.
37 services35 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Cape Cod Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hyannis, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220012
Location27 Park StreetHyannis, MA 02601 · Barnstable County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth

Acute Care Hospitals · Plymouth, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220060
Location275 Sandwich StreetPlymouth, MA 02360 · Plymouth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220086
Location330 Brookline AvenueBoston, MA 02215 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington

Acute Care Hospitals · Burlington, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220171
Location41 & 45 Mall RoadBurlington, MA 01803 · Middlesex County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02118 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
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

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.

STEPHANIE L REDMOND PA-C
Physician Assistant
88 E NEWTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 638-8413
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
88 E NEWTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (866) 390-1815
INDEPENDENCE RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES, PC
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
88 E NEWTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 638-6610
YE M TUN M.D
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
88 E NEWTON ST, BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 638-7322
ALEXANDER MARK DEKEL M.D.
Anesthesiology
88 E NEWTON ST, ROOM 2817A
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 638-6975
BOSTON UNIVERSITY CARDIAC & THORACIC SURGICAL FOUNDATION, INC.
General Acute Care Hospital
88 E NEWTON ST, ROBINSON B402
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 638-7350
DR. PAVAN M SEKHAR MD
Anesthesiology
88 E NEWTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 638-8000
DR. LINDSAY ARNOLD PHARM D
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
88 E NEWTON ST, DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY H2606
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 638-7598

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 Usman Tahir's NPI number?

The NPI number for Usman Tahir is 1801152236. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2012.

Where is Usman Tahir located?

Usman Tahir practices at 88 E Newton St, Boston, MA 02118. The listed phone number is (617) 638-6500.

What is Usman Tahir's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Usman Tahir enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Usman Tahir 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 Usman Tahir accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Usman Tahir 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 Usman Tahir affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Usman Tahir is affiliated with Cape Cod Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Usman Tahir was last updated on November 18, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.