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Ataul Ghani, PA is a physician assistant practicing in Rensselaer, NY. According to Medicare claims data, Ataul cared for 314 Medicare patients across 338 services. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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53 COLUMBIA STREET ST. PETER'S HOSPITAL RENSSELAER HEALTH CENTER
Rensselaer, NY 12144
326 S Pearl St
Albany, NY 12202
338 services · 314 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
74 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
63 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
52 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Automated urinalysis test | Lab test | 81003 |
41 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
40 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | Lab test | 87804 |
38 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) | Lab test | 87880 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) | Lab test | 87811 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Ataul Ghani is a physician assistant in Rensselaer, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Ataul Ghani is listed at 53 Columbia Street St. Peter's Hospital Rensselaer Health Center, Rensselaer, NY 12144. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (518) 434-2526. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Ataul Ghani's National Provider Identifier is 1154867620. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Ataul Ghani attended Other, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Ataul Ghani has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Ataul Ghani the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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