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Unclaimed ProfileAbout JAFFER
Salim A Jaffer, MD is a healthcare provider in Goshen, IN specializing in gastroenterology. Salim trained at University of Toledo College of Medicine, graduating in 1993. According to Medicare claims data, Salim cared for 340 Medicare patients across 359 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (574) 537-1625
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1615 WINSTED DR STE 2
Goshen, IN 46526
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
359 services · 340 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
53 |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
44 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
25 |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43235 |
11 |
| Ultrasound scan of organ tissue for measuring elasticity | Imaging | 76981 |
17 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
78 |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | Billing code | G0121 |
36 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
36 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
32 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
14 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other gastroenterology specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Toledo College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1993 at University of Toledo College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in IN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Jaffer specialize in?
Dr. Jaffer is a gastroenterology in Goshen, IN. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GASTROENTEROLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Jaffer located?
Dr. Jaffer is listed at 1615 WINSTED DR STE 2, Goshen, IN 46526. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Jaffer's phone number?
The number on file is (574) 537-1625. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Jaffer's NPI number?
Dr. Jaffer's National Provider Identifier is 1043387566. 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
Where did Dr. Jaffer go to medical school?
Dr. Jaffer attended University of Toledo College of Medicine, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Jaffer been practicing?
Dr. Jaffer has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Jaffer do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Jaffer performs procedures including biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope, biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope and removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of organ tissue for measuring elasticity, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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