SAIMA IQBAL MBBS
NPI 1871727339
Internal Medicine in Duluth, MN

Active since May 12, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
400 E 3RD ST, ESSENTIA HEALTH DULUTH CLINIC, DULUTH, MN 55805(218) 786-8132 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 23, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Saima Iqbal Mbbs NPPES

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

SAIMA IQBAL MBBS (NPI 1871727339) is an individual internal medicine provider in Duluth, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (106507) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871727339
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameSAIMA IQBALCredential: MBBS
Location Address400 E 3RD ST, ESSENTIA HEALTH DULUTH CLINICDuluth, MN 55805-1951
Mailing Address400 E 3rd St, Essentia Health Duluth ClinicDuluth, MN 55805-1951 · (218) 786-8132
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateMay 12, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 23, 2012
✔ NPI 1871727339 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MN · 106507✔ Licensed in OH · 35093129
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.
400 E 3RD ST, Duluth, MN 55805

Other Identifiers 5

Other11967627OH · Caqh
Medicaid0263248OH
Medicaid2949091OH
Medicare PIN4264411OH
Medicare PIN9284951OH

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

Saima Iqbal Mbbs 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 ID4789736869
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121210000414
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

7

Medicare enrollment records show Saima Iqbal reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Primary Care
100 EVERGREEN SQ SW
Pine City, MN 55063
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 2,302 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
5200 FAIRVIEW BLVD
Wyoming, MN 55092
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 4,038 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
2900 CURVE CREST BLVD
Stillwater, MN 55082
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 2,361 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
1575 BEAM AVE
Maplewood, MN 55109
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 1,178 clinicians in this Medicare group
Long Term Care Hospital
45 10TH ST W
Saint Paul, MN 55102
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 671 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
1925 WOODWINDS DR
Woodbury, MN 55125
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 955 clinicians in this Medicare group
Psychiatry
7002 RIVERBROOK DR STE 900F
Sugar Land, TX 77479
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 32 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 4

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 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.
171 services73 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.
96 services42 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.
52 services52 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.
27 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Edina, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240078
Location6401 France Avenue SouthEdina, MN 55435 · Hennepin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55805 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality94.09
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost84.72

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.

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
2 suppliers21 claims21 services$68.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$35.53 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 20

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Anesthesiology
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Hospitalist
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Medical-Surgical)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805

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 Iqbal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Saima Iqbal is 1871727339. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2009.

Where is Saima Iqbal located?

Saima Iqbal practices at 400 E 3rd St Essentia Health Duluth Clinic, Duluth, MN 55805. The listed phone number is (218) 786-8132.

What is Saima Iqbal's specialty?

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

Is Saima Iqbal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Saima Iqbal 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 Saima Iqbal's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Saima Iqbal reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Fairview Clinics (Pine City, MN), Fairview Health Services (Wyoming, MN), Healtheast Medical Research Institute (Stillwater, MN), Healtheast St. John's Hospital (Maplewood, MN), Fairview Bethesda Hospital (Saint Paul, MN) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Saima Iqbal's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Saima Iqbal accept?

Health plans from Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Saima Iqbal 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 Iqbal affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Saima Iqbal is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Saima Iqbal was last updated on October 23, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.