FAISAL RIDHA AL-TIMIMI M.D. – NPI #1316358773
Ophthalmology

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Ophthalmology

FAISAL RIDHA AL-TIMIMI is an ophthalmologist located in DETROIT, MI. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1316358773 to FAISAL RIDHA AL-TIMIMI on May 19, 2014. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207W00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Ophthalmology.

The NPI profile was last updated on Jun 09, 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 FAISAL RIDHA AL-TIMIMI below.

NPI Profile for
FAISAL RIDHA AL-TIMIMI

NPI Number
1316358773
Enumeration Date

(more than 12 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
FAISAL RIDHA AL-TIMIMI
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
4717 SAINT ANTOINE ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Phone: (313) 577-8900 Fax: (313) 577-0700
2 Other location(s):
2041 GEORGIA AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20060-0001
Phone: (202) 865-4601
3535 W 13 Mile Rd Ste 555
Royal Oak, MI 48073-6770
Phone: (248) 551-2020
Mailing address
1560 E MAPLE RD
TROY, MI 48083-1135
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Jun 09, 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
207W00000X
- Ophthalmology (Primary)		 DC 1316358773
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program		 OH

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)

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
3535 W 13 MILE RD STE 555,
ROYAL OAK, MI 77025-1669

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
FAISAL RIDHA AL-TIMIMI is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • STRAITH HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
      23901 LAHSER
      SOUTHFIELD, MI 48033

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