Individual provider Active NPI

Atif Ghaffar

  • Neurological Surgery Physician
  • New Orleans, LA
National Provider Identifier
1679159107
Registry record updated Jul 13, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Neurological Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207T00000X
License
337667 Issued in LA
Practice address
1542 Tulane Ave
New Orleans, LA 70112-2865
Phone
(504) 568-4081
NPI assigned
Mar 23, 2021
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X 337667 LA Primary
General Practice Physician 208D00000X 337667 LA
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X 337667 LA

Addresses

Primary practice location

1542 Tulane Ave
New Orleans, LA 70112-2865

Mailing address

1542 Tulane Ave
RM 762
New Orleans, LA 70112-2865
Phone (504) 568-4081

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in LA, AZ2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20230905003541 LA Practitioner - Neurology 8527469444 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations
I20250521003056 AZ Practitioner - Neurology 8527469444

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Osteopathy

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
337667LAMDNeurology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Signify Health, LLC General Practice CurrentSince Jul 1, 2023 Accepting new patients
Rapid Urgent Care, Inc CurrentSince Aug 1, 2023 Accepting new patients
Rapid Urgent Care, Inc Current Accepting new patients
Rapid Urgent Care, Inc. Current Accepting new patients
Rapid Urgent Care, Inc. CurrentSince Aug 1, 2023 Accepting new patients

Locations

229 Saint John Ln
Covington, LA 70433
Phone (866) 875-9225

1111 N Causeway Blvd
Mandeville, LA 70471
Phone (985) 249-5600

201 Saint Charles Ave
Ste 2500
New Orleans, LA 70170
Phone (504) 582-1416

4055 Valley View Ln
Ste 400
Dallas, TX 75244
Phone (469) 466-7037

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: rapidurgentcare.atifghaffar@157500.advancedmd-direct.com

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 and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1783900800000",
    "number": "1679159107",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "1542 TULANE AVE",
            "address_2": "RM 762",
            "city": "NEW ORLEANS",
            "state": "LA",
            "postal_code": "701122865",
            "telephone_number": "504-568-4081"
        },
        {
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            "city": "NEW ORLEANS",
            "state": "LA",
            "postal_code": "701122865",
            "telephone_number": "504-568-4081"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "GHAFFAR",
        "first_name": "ATIF",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2021-03-23",
        "last_updated": "2026-07-13",
        "certification_date": "2026-07-13",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "207T00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Neurological Surgery",
            "state": "LA",
            "license": "337667",
            "primary": true
        },
        {
            "code": "208D00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "General Practice",
            "state": "LA",
            "license": "337667",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "2084N0400X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology",
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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