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Dr. Omar Arif Jaffer , MD

Internal Medicine • Bellingham, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Omar Jaffer, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Bellingham, WA. With approximately 20 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 2006, Dr. Jaffer delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2980 SQUALICUM PKWY.

Dr. Jaffer is affiliated with Peacehealth and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases, established patient outpatient office visit, test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2980 Squalicum Pkwy
Suite 301

Bellingham, WA 982251880

Telephone 3607886112
Fax 3607886114
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Arc Of Bellingham Lp Facility NPI 1639161086

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas

Graduation Year

2006

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Bellingham, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
20 Yrs -0.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.9 Yrs
State Avg: 23.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
86 Specialists

Practicing in Bellingham, WA (3169 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
17.4% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
66.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Jaffer (20 Years) 20 Yrs
Bellingham Specialty Average (20.9 Years) 20.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases
201 120 $107.15 $34.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
125 92 $316.99 $127.78
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration
106 62 $71.82 $22.92
94375 Diagnostic testing in a pulmonary function lab
99 59 $69.14 $23.76
94726 Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography
95 55 $98.13 $32.65
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
91 75 $210.11 $90.14
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes
87 56 $661.47 $204.98
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
46 35 $223.87 $76.73
94762 Test to measure oxygen level in blood using ear or finger device continuously overnight
42 42 $77.29 $25.72
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
31 31 $468.10 $178.63
85018 Blood count, hemoglobin
30 30 $20.20 $2.32
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume
28 19 $58.36 $18.72
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
18 18 $564.67 $219.03
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
18 17 $379.89 $127.23
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases
15 15 $26.60 $8.55
31624 Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope
14 14 $387.61 $69.04

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License WA MD60448453

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RC0200X

State License IA 38422

An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Internal Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License IA 38422

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RP1001X

State License IA 38422

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RC0200X

State License WA MD60448453

An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RP1001X

State License WA MD60448453

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
1700095494 (IA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Institutional Permit
BP1-0026143

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Peacehealth

2980 Squalicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA 982251880

Phone: 3607886112

Peacehealth

3015 Squalicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA 982251906

Peacehealth

2901 Sqaulicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA 982251851

Phone: 3607889373

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

11 Associated Practitioners
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Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant

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Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

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Dr. Alison Beer , MD

Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jacquelyn Kamp

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1467990317
Dr. Donald Berry , MD

Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active October 21, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 21, 2015

Registered at 2980 SQUALICUM PKWY, SUITE 301, BELLINGHAM, WA 982251880 (Tel: 3607886112)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 21, 2015

Registered at 1115 SE 164TH AVE, DEPT 358, VANCOUVER, WA 986839324 (Tel: 3607886112)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 21, 2015

Recorded as OMAR JAFFER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 21, 2015

Internal Medicine (License #MD60448453 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 21, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1700095494
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 21, 2007
Last Update: October 21, 2015
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1115 Se 164th Ave, Dept 358

Vancouver, WA 986839324

Phone: 3607886112

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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