AHMAD J. ABU-HALIMAH M.D. – NPI #1013958776
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

AHMAD ABU-HALIMAH is a physician located in NASHVILLE, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1013958776 to AHMAD ABU-HALIMAH on June 10, 2006. 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 207RC0000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease

The NPI profile was last updated on Dec 27, 2025. 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 AHMAD ABU-HALIMAH below.

NPI Profile for
AHMAD J. ABU-HALIMAH

NPI Number
1013958776
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
AHMAD J. ABU-HALIMAH
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232-0001
Phone: (615) 322-3000 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
Vanderbilt University Medical Ctr. Cardiology Division.
383 PRB, 2220 Pierce Ave.
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone: (615) 936-1713
Mailing address
3841 GREEN HILLS VILLAGE DR STE 200
NASHVILLE, TN 37215-2691
Phone: Fax: (615) 322-5048
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 27, 2025

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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
207RC0000X
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease (Primary)
TN MD44936
207RI0011X
- Internal Medicine / Interventional Cardiology
TN MD44936
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine
KY 39914

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.

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Endpoint
https://esmd.officeally.io:8291/Gateway/DocumentSubmission/2_0/NhinService/XDRRequest_Service
Endpoint type
CONNECT URL
Endpoint Description
2.16.840.1.113883.3.2019.3
Content Type
Affiliation
Y
Endpoint Location
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC,
NASHVILLE, TN 77025-1669

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC,
NASHVILLE, TN 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
AHMAD ABU-HALIMAH is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SAINT THOMAS RUTHERFORD HOSPITAL
      1700 MEDICAL CENTER PARKWAY
      MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
    • VANDERBILT TULLAHOMA-HARTON HOSPITAL
      1801 N JACKSON ST BOX 460
      TULLAHOMA, TN 37388
    • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
      1211 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
      NASHVILLE, TN 37232

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