DR. RASHMI BAWA M.D.
NPI 1932342524
Surgery in Caribou, ME

Active since April 12, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
163 VAN BUREN RD STE 1, CARIBOU, ME 04736(207) 498-2448(207) 498-2483 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 7, 2023, Sep 17, 2019, May 12, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Rashmi Bawa M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RASHMI BAWA M.D. (NPI 1932342524) is an individual surgery provider in Caribou, Maine, licensed in Maine (MD20780) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northern Light A R Gould Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932342524
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RASHMI BAWACredential: M.D.
Location Address163 VAN BUREN RD STE 1Caribou, ME 04736-3567
Mailing AddressPo Box 40Caribou, ME 04736-0040 · (207) 498-2448
Fax(207) 498-2483
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateApril 12, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1932342524 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in ME · MD20780
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedObstetrics & Gynecology · Gynecologic OncologyTaxonomy 207VX0201X · License MD20780 (ME)
163 VAN BUREN RD STE 1, Caribou, ME 04736

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Rashmi Chhabra M.d.

Other Identifiers 2

Other12723801Caqh Provider Id No.
Other0-689-137-8Ecfmg No.

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Rashmi Bawa M.d. 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 ID7911127477
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151201001853
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 8

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.

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.
80 services65 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
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.
42 services42 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A 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.
34 services34 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
19 services19 patients
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378
This 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.
17 services16 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northern Light A R Gould Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Presque Isle, ME
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number200018
LocationPO Box 151Presque Isle, ME 04769 · Aroostook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cary Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Caribou, ME
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number200031
Location163 Van Buren Rd, Suite 1Caribou, ME 04736 · Aroostook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 04736 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
$82.58 typical visit price
range $53.26 – $162.77
Typical copayment $20.64 (range $13.31 – $40.69)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.74 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $132.79
Typical copayment $16.68 (range $4.22 – $33.19)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

Physical Therapy Assistant
163 VAN BUREN RD STE 1
CARIBOU, ME 04736
Emergency Medicine
163 VAN BUREN RD STE 1
CARIBOU, ME 04736
Physical Therapist
163 VAN BUREN RD STE 1
CARIBOU, ME 04736
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
163 VAN BUREN RD STE 1
CARIBOU, ME 04736
Occupational Therapy Assistant
163 VAN BUREN RD STE 1
CARIBOU, ME 04736
Physical Therapy Assistant
163 VAN BUREN RD STE 1
CARIBOU, ME 04736
Physical Therapy Assistant
163 VAN BUREN RD STE 1
CARIBOU, ME 04736
Occupational Therapist
163 VAN BUREN RD STE 1
CARIBOU, ME 04736

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 Rashmi Bawa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rashmi Bawa is 1932342524. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2009. The provider is also known as Dr. Rashmi Chhabra M.D..

Where is Rashmi Bawa located?

Rashmi Bawa practices at 163 Van Buren Rd Ste 1, Caribou, ME 04736. The listed phone number is (207) 498-2448.

What is Rashmi Bawa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Rashmi Bawa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rashmi Bawa 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.

Is Rashmi Bawa affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rashmi Bawa is affiliated with Northern Light A R Gould Hospital and Cary Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rashmi Bawa was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.