NEGAR NIKNAM M.D.
NPI 1922400092
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Tampa, FL
NPI Status: Active since September 20, 2014
Contact Information
13330 USF LAUREL DR
TAMPA, FL
ZIP 33612
Phone: (813) 974-2201
- Individual
- Female
- Internal Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- PECOS Enrolled
About NEGAR NIKNAM
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Negar Niknam, an internist established in Tampa, Florida with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1922400092 assigned on September 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number ME136418 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.
- NPI
- 1922400092
- Provider Name
- NEGAR NIKNAM M.D.
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 13330 USF LAUREL DR TAMPA, FL 33612
- Location Phone
- (813) 974-2201
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 917770 ORLANDO, FL 32891
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-20-2014
- Last Update Date
- 11-27-2018
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An internist like Negar Niknam is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RG0100X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- ME136418
- License State
- FL
- Taxonomy Description
- An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6JZMD | OTHER (01) | FL | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD |
| 100098900 | MEDICAID (05) | FL |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Negar Niknam 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: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) 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: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
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.
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope
Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope
Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope
Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare
Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope
Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope
Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
This service was performed 124 times for 121 patientsA biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
This service was performed 38 times for 38 patientsThis procedure involves using a flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine and treat bleeding in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. It's a safe, effective way to control bleeding and ensure your digestive health.
This service was performed 12 times for 11 patientsThis procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsThis procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.
This service was performed 27 times for 26 patientsThis procedure involves the placement of a tiny tube, known as a stent, into your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a long, thin instrument with a light and camera, is used. It aids in relieving blockages and improving flow in these ducts.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsThis procedure involves the use of a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, to insert a stomach tube. It helps doctors view and access your stomach without surgery. It's typically performed under sedation to ensure comfort.
This service was performed 27 times for 27 patientsThis procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
This service was performed 38 times for 37 patientsThis procedure, called an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to locate and remove stones or debris from your bile or pancreatic duct. It's a non-surgical method to clear the ducts, enhancing your digestive health.
This service was performed 16 times for 14 patientsThis procedure involves a specialist, called a radiologist, examining an image taken during a tube placement into your bile duct. The tube is inserted with the help of a tool called an endoscope. This allows the doctor to check for any issues or abnormalities in your bile duct.
This service was performed 13 times for 11 patientsThis procedure involves a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, inserted through your mouth to examine your esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. An ultrasound device on the endoscope helps get detailed images. It's safe and helps diagnose various conditions.
This service was performed 22 times for 21 patientsThis procedure involves using an ultrasound to guide a needle to specific areas in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A flexible endoscope is used to reach these areas. The needle collects a small sample for testing.
This service was performed 16 times for 16 patientsPhysician Visit Costs
The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.
For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.
The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 33612 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204
- Average New Patient Price $130.04
- Minimum New Patient Price $56
- Maximum New Patient Price $171.84
- Average New Patient Copayment $32.51
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $14
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $42.96
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214
- Average Established Patient Price $99.16
- Minimum Established Patient Price $17.57
- Maximum Established Patient Price $139.16
- Average Established Patient Copayment $24.79
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.39
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $34.79
* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
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 1922400092, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).
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 58 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 1922400092, enumerated as an "individual" on September 20, 2014.
The provider is located at 13330 USF LAUREL DR TAMPA, FL 33612 and the phone number is (813) 974-2201.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
