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DR. ALTAF AHMED GIRACH MD
NPI 1801982491
Internal Medicine in Cumberland, RI

Active since October 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2138 MENDON RD, SUITE 101A, CUMBERLAND, RI 02864(401) 333-8500(401) 333-2191 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 6, 2025, Aug 15, 2018, Feb 10, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Altaf Ahmed Girach Md NPPES

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

DR. ALTAF AHMED GIRACH MD (NPI 1801982491) is an individual internal medicine provider in Cumberland, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD10508) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Woonsocket.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801982491
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALTAF AHMED GIRACHCredential: MD
Location Address2138 MENDON RD, SUITE 101ACumberland, RI 02864
Mailing Address2138 Mendon Rd, Suite 101aCumberland, RI 02864-3834 · (401) 333-8500 · Fax (401) 333-2191
Phone(401) 333-8500
Fax(401) 333-2191
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 6, 2025
✔ NPI 1801982491 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in RI · MD10508
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.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineTaxonomy 207RG0300X · License MD10508 (RI)
2138 MENDON RD, Cumberland, RI 02864
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 120 Cumberland Hill RdWoonsocket, RI 02895-4883 · Phone (401) 488-4003 · Fax (401) 488-4474

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid9023275RI

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. Altaf Ahmed Girach 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 ID2668514860
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100127000183
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Altaf Girach reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cumberland Primary Care Inc
Same address
Geriatric Medicine
2138 MENDON RD, SUITE 101A
Cumberland, RI 02864
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
NPI 1528394178 (401) 333-8500
Prime Healthcare Services Landmark LLC
4.5 mi
Orthopaedic Surgery
219 CASS AVE
Woonsocket, RI 02895
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1518388651 (Rhode Island)
  • 65 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1457772543 (401) 769-4100

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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
273 services44 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.
246 services102 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
85 services85 patients
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.
79 services54 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
53 services14 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.
32 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Rhode Island Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipTribal
CMS Certification Number410007
Location593 Eddy StreetProvidence, RI 02903 · Providence County
Emergency services

Landmark Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Woonsocket, RI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410011
Location115 Cass AvenueWoonsocket, RI 02895 · Providence County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Miriam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410012
Location164 Summit AvenueProvidence, RI 02906 · Providence County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02864 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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
7 suppliers14 claims28 services$6.29 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
1 supplier13 claims13 services$58.24 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$26.02 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 14

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

MR. MICHAEL DUDLEY SHAW MPT
Physical Therapist
2138 MENDON RD, #302
CUMBERLAND, RI 02864
Providence County (401) 334-0218
PAUL W. SANTORO, INC.
Internal Medicine
2138 MENDON RD
CUMBERLAND, RI 02864
Providence County (401) 305-5515
MARIA CLAUDIA YOUNES M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
2138 MENDON RD, UNIT 104
CUMBERLAND, RI 02864
Providence County (401) 334-0424
RHODE ISLAND EAR, NOSE & THROAT PHYSICIANS, INC.
Otolaryngology
2138 MENDON RD, SUITE 204
CUMBERLAND, RI 02864
Providence County (401) 333-8664
IRA JOEL SINGER MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
2138 MENDON RD, NUMBER 302
CUMBERLAND, RI 02864
Providence County (401) 334-1060
MRS. NAYDEEN RAEONE KAFALAS LMHC
Counselor (Mental Health)
2138 MENDON RD, SUITE 104
CUMBERLAND, RI 02864
Providence County (401) 580-8452
KENNETH ROCEO CATALLOZZI MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
2138 MENDON RD
CUMBERLAND, RI 02864
Providence County (401) 944-3800
DR. ROBERT JOSEPH FORTUNA MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
2138 MENDON RD
CUMBERLAND, RI 02864
Providence County (401) 334-1060

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 Altaf Girach's NPI number?

The NPI number for Altaf Girach is 1801982491. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2006.

Where is Altaf Girach located?

Altaf Girach practices at 2138 Mendon Rd Suite 101A, Cumberland, RI 02864. The listed phone number is (401) 333-8500.

What is Altaf Girach's specialty?

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

Is Altaf Girach enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Altaf Girach 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 organizations bill Medicare for Altaf Girach's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Altaf Girach reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Cumberland Primary Care Inc (Cumberland, RI) and Prime Healthcare Services Landmark LLC (Woonsocket, RI). Each 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 Altaf Girach's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Altaf Girach affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Altaf Girach is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, Landmark Medical Center and The Miriam Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Altaf Girach was last updated on August 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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.