SAIMA ATHAR M.D, PHD
NPI 1811943343
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Greensboro, NC

Active since May 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
912 3RD ST, SUITE 101, GREENSBORO, NC 27405(336) 273-2511(336) 370-0287 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 10, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Saima Athar M.d, Phd NPPES

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

SAIMA ATHAR M.D, PHD (NPI 1811943343) is an individual neurology provider in Greensboro, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (01818) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The, and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811943343
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameSAIMA ATHARCredential: M.D, PHD
Location Address912 3RD ST, SUITE 101Greensboro, NC 27405-6967
Mailing Address912 3rd St, Suite 101Greensboro, NC 27405-6967 · (336) 273-2511 · Fax (336) 370-0287
Fax(336) 370-0287
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateMay 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 10, 2021
NPPES CertifiedAugust 10, 2021
NPI 1811943343 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
Licenses Licensed in NC · 01818 Licensed in SC · 24960
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
912 3RD ST, Greensboro, NC 27405

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

Saima Athar M.d, Phd 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 ID1254344161
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140304001079
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 6

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
74 services74 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.
58 services53 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.
42 services40 patients
Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, and sleep time 95800
A sleep study monitors your sleep patterns to evaluate your sleep quality. It records your heart rate, breathing, and actual sleep time. This information helps identify any sleep disorders, ensuring you get the rest you need for optimal health.
41 services41 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.
27 services27 patients
Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) 95810
A sleep study in a sleep lab is a non-invasive overnight test that monitors your body while you sleep. It helps doctors understand your sleep patterns and identify any issues like sleep apnea or insomnia. You'll be connected to equipment that tracks your heart rate, brain waves, breathing, and movements.
22 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The

Acute Care Hospitals · Greensboro, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340091
Location1200 N Elm StGreensboro, NC 27401 · Guilford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27405 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 16

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

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
16 suppliers281 claims281 services$31.55 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
11 suppliers162 claims162 services$65.37 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
8 suppliers154 claims435 services$27.50 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
10 suppliers73 claims398 services$16.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
9 suppliers80 claims453 services$11.59 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
15 suppliers176 claims176 services$43.56 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 5

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

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
912 3RD ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27405
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
912 3RD ST, STE 101
GREENSBORO, NC 27405
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
912 3RD ST, SUITE 101
GREENSBORO, NC 27405
Nurse Practitioner
912 3RD ST, SUITE 101
GREENSBORO, NC 27405
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
912 3RD ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27405

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 Saima Athar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Saima Athar is 1811943343. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2006.

Where is Saima Athar located?

Saima Athar practices at 912 3rd St Suite 101, Greensboro, NC 27405. The listed phone number is (336) 273-2511.

What is Saima Athar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Saima Athar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Saima Athar 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 Saima Athar accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc and UnitedHealthcare list Saima Athar 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 Saima Athar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Saima Athar is affiliated with Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Saima Athar was last updated on August 10, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.