SALMA BATOOL-ANWAR MBBS, MPH – NPI #1285624916
Internal Medicine

An Internist who practices Sleep Medicine is certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine and specializes in the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, management and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of any age and use multidisciplinary approaches. Disorders managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnias, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias and sleep related movement disorders.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

SALMA BATOOL-ANWAR is a physician located in BOSTON, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1285624916 to SALMA BATOOL-ANWAR on October 25, 2005. 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 207RS0012X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Sleep Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 12 years ago on Apr 18, 2014. 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 SALMA BATOOL-ANWAR below.

NPI Profile for
SALMA BATOOL-ANWAR

NPI Number
1285624916
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
SALMA BATOOL-ANWAR
Credentials
MBBS, MPH
Primary location
1153 CENTRE STREET
FAULKNER HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02130
Phone: (617) 983-7489 Fax: (617) 983-2488
Mailing address
PO BOX 9142
BRIGHAM & WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, 221 LONGWOOD AVE
BOSTON, MA 02114-0041
Phone: (617) 732-5033 Fax: (617) 732-7337
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for SALMA BATOOL-ANWAR

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBS MAMAJ25303
OTHERTUFTS HEALTH PLANMA208940
MEDICAIDMA0199851
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
207RS0012X
- Internal Medicine / Sleep Medicine (Primary)		 MA 208940
207RP1001X
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease		 MA 208940
207RC0200X
- Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine		 MA 208940
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 MA 208940

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
SALMA BATOOL-ANWAR is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
      75 FRANCIS STREET
      BOSTON, MA 02115
    • FAULKNER HOSPITAL-BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S
      1153 CENTRE STREET
      BOSTON, MA 02130
    • HEYWOOD HOSPITAL -
      242 GREEN STREET
      GARDNER, MA 01440
    • MARTHA'S VINEYARD HOSPITAL INC
      ONE HOSPITAL ROAD, FIRST FL, WING 5, PO BOX 1477
      OAK BLUFFS, MA 02557

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