RAHIM DHANANI MD – NPI #1346291655
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

RAHIM DHANANI is a physician located in ALBANY, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1346291655 to RAHIM DHANANI on May 12, 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 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Apr 03, 2018. 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 RAHIM DHANANI below.

NPI Profile for
RAHIM DHANANI

NPI Number
1346291655
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
RAHIM DHANANI
Credentials
MD
Primary location
62 HACKETT BLVD
ALBANY, NY 12209-1756
Phone: (518) 434-2244 Fax: (518) 434-4659
1 Other location(s):
258 Hoosick St Ste 101
Troy, NY 12180-2446
Phone: (518) 274-5660
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for RAHIM DHANANI

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERRR MEDICARENYP00446591
MEDICAIDNY02932603
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
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)		 NY 251486
208000000X
- Pediatrics		 NY 002938-1
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 NY 002938-1

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.

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
RAHIM DHANANI is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL
      43 NEW SCOTLAND AVENUE, MAIL CODE 34
      ALBANY, NY 12208
    • COLUMBIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      71 PROSPECT AVENUE
      HUDSON, NY 12534
    • SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OF TROY, NEW YORK
      2215 BURDETT AVENUE
      TROY, NY 12180
    • SARATOGA HOSPITAL
      211 CHURCH STREET
      SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866
    • ST PETER'S HOSPITAL
      315 SOUTH MANNING BOULEVARD
      ALBANY, NY 12208
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • DCI - RUBIN DIALYSIS CENTERS - CLIFTON PARK
      21 CROSSING BOULEVARD
      CLIFTON PARK, NY 12065
    • FMS-ALBANY REGIONAL KIDNEY CENTER
      2 CLARA BARTON DRIVE
      ALBANY, NY 12208
    • FRESENIUS KIDNEY CARE - SARATOGA SPRINGS
      373 CHURCH STREET
      SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866
    • NEW YORK DIALYSIS SERVICES INC
      16 North Greenbush Road
      Troy, NY 12180

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