DR. QASIM LATIF CHAUDHRY MB BCH
NPI 1821252750
Transplant Surgery in Des Moines, IA
NPI Status: Active since July 10, 2008
Contact Information
1212 PLEASANT ST
STE. 211
DES MOINES, IA
ZIP 50309
Phone: (515) 875-9770
Fax: (515) 875-9771
- Individual
- Male
- Transplant Surgery
- Accepts Insurance
- PECOS Enrolled
About QASIM CHAUDHRY
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Qasim Chaudhry, a provider established in Des Moines, Iowa with a medical specialization in Transplant Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821252750 assigned on July 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 204F00000X with license number MD-39019 (IA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.
- NPI
- 1821252750
- Provider Name
- DR. QASIM LATIF CHAUDHRY MB BCH
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1212 PLEASANT ST STE. 211 DES MOINES, IA 50309
- Location Phone
- (515) 875-9770
- Location Fax
- (515) 875-9771
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 424 DES MOINES, IA 50302
- Mailing Phone
- (515) 875-9925
- Mailing Fax
- (515) 875-9771
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-10-2008
- Last Update Date
- 12-15-2023
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Transplant Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 204F00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- MD-39019
- License State
- IA
- Taxonomy Description
- A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 208600000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Surgery | MD-39019 (IA) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Inspire by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Inspire by Medica Bronze Share - EPO
- Inspire by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
- Inspire by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Inspire by Medica Gold Share - EPO
- Inspire by Medica Gold Standard - EPO
- Inspire by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Inspire by Medica Silver Share - EPO
- Inspire by Medica Silver Standard - EPO
- Medica Insure Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Medica Insure Bronze Premier - EPO
- Medica Insure Bronze Share - EPO
- Medica Insure Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
- Medica Insure Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Medica Insure Gold Share - EPO
- Medica Insure Gold Standard - EPO
- Medica Insure Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Medica Insure Silver Share - EPO
- Medica Insure Silver Standard - EPO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Qasim Chaudhry is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies
The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.
Durable Medical Equipment
DME-Other DME (DE017N)
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips (HCPCS:A4253)
5 DME suppliers used 13 Medicare Claims 33 Services Paid
DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC000N)
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing (HCPCS:E0431)
2 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 12 Services Paid
DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC002N)
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate (HCPCS:E1390)
3 DME suppliers used 20 Medicare Claims 20 Services Paid
Unknown
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)
Cyclosporine, oral, 100 mg (HCPCS:J7502)
3 DME suppliers used 25 Medicare Claims 1500 Services Paid
Treatment-Chemotherapy (RH002N)
Tacrolimus, extended release, (envarsus xr), oral, 0.25 mg (HCPCS:J7503)
7 DME suppliers used 59 Medicare Claims 25245 Services Paid
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)
Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7507)
73 DME suppliers used 1147 Medicare Claims 155616 Services Paid
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)
Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7512)
51 DME suppliers used 659 Medicare Claims 172277 Services Paid
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)
Cyclosporine, oral, 25 mg (HCPCS:J7515)
2 DME suppliers used 26 Medicare Claims 3660 Services Paid
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)
Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg (HCPCS:J7518)
68 DME suppliers used 1033 Medicare Claims 218928 Services Paid
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)
Sirolimus, oral, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7520)
10 DME suppliers used 162 Medicare Claims 6066 Services Paid
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)
Everolimus, oral, 0.25 mg (HCPCS:J7527)
31 DME suppliers used 424 Medicare Claims 87154 Services Paid
Treatment-Chemotherapy (RH012N)
Pharmacy supply fee for initial immunosuppressive drug(s), first month following transplant (HCPCS:Q0510)
8 DME suppliers used 46 Medicare Claims 46 Services Paid
Treatment-Chemotherapy (RH012N)
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period (HCPCS:Q0511)
127 DME suppliers used 1726 Medicare Claims 1726 Services Paid
Treatment-Chemotherapy (RH012N)
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period (HCPCS:Q0512)
97 DME suppliers used 1630 Medicare Claims 2087 Services Paid
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes
Insertion of stent in ureter
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes
Preparation of donor kidney for transplantation
Removal of abdominal cavity tube
Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope
Transplantation of donor kidney
Ultrasonic guidance during surgery
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.
This service was performed 281 times for 123 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 27 times for 26 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 12 times for 11 patientsFollow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
This service was performed 179 times for 41 patientsFollow-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.
This service was performed 63 times for 15 patientsFollow-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.
This service was performed 83 times for 17 patientsHospital 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.
This service was performed 23 times for 18 patientsInitial 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.
This service was performed 34 times for 26 patientsA ureteral stent is a soft, hollow tube placed temporarily into your ureter to help urine drain from your kidney to your bladder. It can assist with kidney stone passage or relieve a blockage. The procedure is done under anesthesia, and discomfort post-procedure is minimal.
This service was performed 45 times for 45 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 14 times for 14 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 22 times for 22 patientsPreparation of a kidney for transplantation involves careful evaluation of the donor organ. It includes checking for diseases, ensuring compatibility, and preserving the organ in a cold solution until transplantation. This process ensures the best outcome for the recipient.
This service was performed 41 times for 41 patientsThe removal of an abdominal cavity tube is a medical procedure that involves taking out a tube previously placed in your abdomen. This tube may have been used to drain fluid, air, or pus from your abdominal area. The process is safe, typically quick, and done by a healthcare professional.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsThis is a procedure to remove an object, stone, or tube from your urinary tract. An endoscope, a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to locate and remove the object. It is a safe and effective way to address the issue.
This service was performed 40 times for 40 patientsTransplantation of a donor kidney involves replacing a non-functioning kidney with a healthy one from a donor. This procedure can significantly improve the quality of life for those with serious kidney disease. The new kidney can perform the essential task of filtering blood and removing waste.
This service was performed 46 times for 46 patientsUltrasonic guidance during surgery is a technique that uses sound waves to create real-time images of the inside of your body. This helps the surgeon navigate and perform procedures more accurately, reducing the risk of complications. It's like a GPS for your body's internal structures.
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The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1821252750, we treat the final digit (0) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821252750, enumerated as an "individual" on July 10, 2008.
The provider is located at 1212 PLEASANT ST STE. 211 DES MOINES, IA 50309 and the phone number is (515) 875-9770.
Transplant Surgery with taxonomy code 204F00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medica. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.