Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Effat Banikarim, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Alamogordo, NM
- NPI 1538225610
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 79.4 / 100 · 2023
- 36 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2474 Indian Wells RD
Alamogordo, NM 883103831
(505) 443-0339
fax (505) 434-5624
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 27, 2010
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New Mexico #99-7
- Medicaid
- NM #H1455
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538225610. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
4,857
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$298,447
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 2,130 | 560 | $85 | |
95004 |
Test for allergy using allergenic extract | 1,680 | 40 | $4 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 737 | 427 | $121 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 147 | 147 | $107 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 73 | 72 | $29 | |
90674 |
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free | 56 | 56 | $33 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 34 | 12 | $53 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 250. This provider delivers 19× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$124
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 2 | $59.09 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 2 | $40.34 | |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $24.97 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
5,879
Patients
1,375
Total drug cost
$153,269
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 1,226 | 206 | $11,364 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 691 | 151 | $5,481 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 570 | 125 | $6,681 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 460 | 101 | $3,397 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 439 | 99 | $7,082 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 354 | 77 | $2,875 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 290 | 69 | $3,251 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 285 | 205 | $2,357 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 269 | 63 | $3,640 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 257 | 24 | $98,375 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Effat Banikarim's medical specialty?
Dr. Effat Banikarim practices Family Medicine Physician in Alamogordo, NM.
Where does Dr. Effat Banikarim practice?
Dr. Effat Banikarim practices at 2474 Indian Wells RD, Alamogordo, NM 883103831. Office phone: 5054430339.
What is Dr. Effat Banikarim's NPI?
Dr. Effat Banikarim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538225610, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Effat Banikarim accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Effat Banikarim accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Effat Banikarim commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Test for allergy using allergenic extract (HCPCS 95004); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.