DEWAN K. FAHIMA – NPI #1700128915
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

DEWAN FAHIMA is a physician located in TEANECK, NJ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1700128915 to DEWAN FAHIMA on March 26, 2013. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RR0500X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Oct 02, 2020. 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 DEWAN FAHIMA below.

NPI Profile for
DEWAN K. FAHIMA

NPI Number
1700128915
Enumeration Date

(more than 13 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
DEWAN K. FAHIMA
Primary location
1415 QUEEN ANNE RD
TEANECK, NJ 07666-3521
Phone: (201) 837-7788 Fax: (201) 837-2077
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Oct 02, 2020

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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
207RR0500X
- Internal Medicine / Rheumatology (Primary)		 NJ 25MB10466600

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

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
DEWAN FAHIMA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
      350 ENGLE ST
      ENGLEWOOD, NJ 07631
    • HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
      30 PROSPECT AVE
      HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

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