CHINIYA THAPA MD – NPI #1295049146
Family Medicine

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Family Medicine

CHINIYA THAPA is a physician located in SAINT LOUIS, MO. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1295049146 to CHINIYA THAPA on August 03, 2010. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Mar 12, 2021. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for CHINIYA THAPA below.

NPI Profile for
CHINIYA THAPA

NPI Number
1295049146
Enumeration Date

(about 16 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
CHINIYA THAPA
Credentials
MD
Primary location
3009 N BALLAS RD STE 383C
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131
Phone: (314) 996-4545 Fax: (314) 996-4546
1 Other location(s):
600 N Main St
Taylorville, IL 62568-1668
Phone: (217) 528-7541
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 12, 2021

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)		 IL 036141127
208M00000X
- Hospitalist		 MO 2019021487

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
https://epicproxy.et0965.epichosted.com/FHIRProxy/api/FHIR/DSTU2
Endpoint type
FHIR URL
Endpoint Description
BJC
Content Type
CSV
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
3009 N BALLAS RD STE 383C,
SAINT LOUIS, MO 77025-1669

Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
CHINIYA THAPA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL
      ONE BARNES-JEWISH HOSPITAL PLAZA
      SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
    • BARNES-JEWISH WEST COUNTY HOSPITAL
      12634 OLIVE BOULEVARD
      CREVE COEUR, MO 63141
    • MISSOURI BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER
      3015 N BALLAS RD
      TOWN AND COUNTRY, MO 63131
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • AW HEALTH CARE
      7212-7216 BALSON AVENUE
      SAINT LOUIS, MO 63130
    • BJC HOME CARE SERVICES
      670 MASON RIDGE CENTER DRIVE, STE 300
      SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141

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