Active NPI
Elias Mounif Rifkah, MD
- Family Medicine Physician
- Altoona, PA
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine Physician
- License
- MD066020L
- Practice address
- 120 Chestnut Ave
Altoona, PA 16601-4926 - Phone
- (814) 940-8113
- Fax
- (814) 946-1928
- NPI assigned
- Nov 13, 2006
- Last updated
- Jan 10, 2014
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physician | 207Q00000X | MD066020L | PA | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
120 Chestnut Ave
Altoona, PA 16601-4926
Mailing address
120 Chestnut Ave
Altoona, PA 16601-4926
Phone (814) 940-8113
Other identifiers 2
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 008060 | Other | PA | MEDICARE PTAB NUMBER |
| 0017622580005 | Medicaid | PA |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in PA
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Family Practice
- Education
- Other, 1988
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
120 Chestnut Ave
Altoona, PA 16601-4926
Phone (814) 940-8113
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Upmc Home Healthcare of Central Pennsylvania
- Medi Home Health Agency
- Advantage Home Health Services, LLC
- Advantage Home Health and Hospice Western
- Pinnacle Hospice, LLC
- Gentiva II
- Upmc Altoona
- Penn Highlands Tyrone
- Conemaugh Nason Medical Center
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 84.61 of 100
- Quality
- 67.97
- Promoting interoperability
- 98
- Improvement activities
- 40
- Cost
- 82.4
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Melanoma (skin cancer) excision | 1-10 |
| Removal of tissue | 1-10 |
| Skin biopsy | 1-10 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD066020L | PA | MD | Family Medicine Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| J C Blair Medical Services Inc | Family Medicine | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Ty Cobb Healthcare System | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Ty Cobb Healthcare System, Inc | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Windber Hospital, Inc. | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Healthcare of Berrien County, Inc. | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
1225 Warm Springs Ave
Huntingdon, PA 16652
Phone (814) 643-8206
7651 Lake Raystown Shopping Ctr
Huntingdon, PA 16652
Phone (814) 643-8485
Interoperability endpoints
- https://fhir4.healow.com/fhir/r4/GHDADA/Endpoint/GHDADA
Organizations & group practices 5
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.
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dba Penn Highlands Medical Services Inc
- Family Medicine Physician
- Huntingdon, PA
- NPI 1861575938
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dba Windber Medical Center
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Windber, PA
- NPI 1275620536
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dba Berrien County Hospital
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Nashville, GA
- NPI 1295883445
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dba Cobb Memorial Hospital
- Rural Acute Care Hospital
- Royston, GA
- NPI 1083711691
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dba Carnesville Family Practice
- Specialist
- Carnesville, GA
- NPI 1245533132
Hospital & facility affiliations 12
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- Home Health Agency
- Altoona, PA
- NPI 1508194291
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dba Medi Home Health Agency
- Home Health Agency
- State College, PA
- NPI 1942312012
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dba Nason Hospital
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Roaring Spring, PA
- NPI 1497708473
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- Community Based Hospice Care Agency
- Sewickley, PA
- NPI 1417416926
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- Community Based Hospice Care Agency
- Greensburg, PA
- NPI 1467763011
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dba Women's Health and Wellness
- Non-Surgical Family Planning Clinic/Center
- Altoona, PA
- NPI 1457303885
Hospital
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Altoona, PA
- NPI 1649278730
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- Psychiatric Hospital Unit
- Altoona, PA
- NPI 1699773465
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- Home Health Agency
- Altoona, PA
- NPI 1659443158
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"basic": {
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}
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"identifiers": [
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jan 10, 2014; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.