SHIMA GHAVIMI M.D. – NPI #1811316458
Internal Medicine

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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

SHIMA GHAVIMI is a physician located in WATERLOO, IA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1811316458 to SHIMA GHAVIMI on April 10, 2014. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 3 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RG0100X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Aug 23, 2023. 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 SHIMA GHAVIMI below.

NPI Profile for
SHIMA GHAVIMI

NPI Number
1811316458
Enumeration Date

(more than 12 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
SHIMA GHAVIMI
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1015 S HACKETT RD
WATERLOO, IA 50701
Phone: (319) 234-5990 Fax:
3 Other location(s):
2041 Georgia Avenue NW
Washangton, DC 20060
Phone: (202) 865-1920
Fax: (202) 865-7199
185 south orange street
newark, NJ 07103-0710
Phone: (202) 480-3808
1249 15th St Ste 3000
Huntington, WV 25701-3663
Phone: (304) 691-1000
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Aug 23, 2023

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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
207RG0100X
- Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology (Primary)		 IA MD-50743
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program		 NJ 25MA10563700
207RI0008X
- Internal Medicine / Hepatology		 WV 29355
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 NJ 25MA10563700

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
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
1249 15TH ST STE 3000,
HUNTINGTON, WV 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 may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
SHIMA GHAVIMI is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CABELL HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL INC
      1340 HAL GREER BOULEVARD
      HUNTINGTON, WV 25701
    • ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER
      2900 1ST AVENUE
      HUNTINGTON, WV 25702

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