Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Taro Minami, M.D.
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Pawtucket, RI
- NPI 1538275854
- 28 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, 111 Brewster Street
Pawtucket, RI 028604499
(401) 729-2636
fax (401) 729-2157
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 6, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0200X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Rhode Island #MD13349
- Medicaid (2)
- MA #110087821A · RI #TM81582
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538275854. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
657
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$71,635
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 144 | 72 | $215 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 136 | 90 | $97 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 115 | 65 | $119 | |
94729 |
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | 48 | 48 | $8 | |
94726 |
Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | 46 | 46 | $11 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 30 | 29 | $175 | |
94010 |
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | 29 | 29 | $8 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 28 | 22 | $80 | |
94060 |
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | 24 | 24 | $10 | |
94618 |
Test for exercise-induced lung stress | 24 | 24 | $21 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Pawtucket Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician, average services per provider: 54. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,392
Patients
304
Total drug cost
$410,632
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 258 | 71 | $8,350 |
| Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) | Brand | 214 | 50 | $149,399 |
| Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) | Brand | 212 | 41 | $90,227 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 99 | 42 | $656 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 98 | 34 | $2,182 |
| Ventolin Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 97 | 26 | $5,909 |
| Incruse Ellipta (Umeclidinium Bromide) | Brand | 65 | 15 | $24,474 |
| Advair Hfa (Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol) | Brand | 60 | 13 | $36,189 |
| Advair Diskus (Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol) | Brand | 57 | 0 | $24,980 |
| Spiriva Handihaler (Tiotropium Bromide) | Brand | 48 | 0 | $31,276 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Taro Minami's medical specialty?
Dr. Taro Minami practices Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Pawtucket, RI.
Where does Dr. Taro Minami practice?
Dr. Taro Minami practices at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, Pawtucket, RI 028604499. Office phone: 4017292636.
What is Dr. Taro Minami's NPI?
Dr. Taro Minami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538275854, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Taro Minami accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Taro Minami does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Taro Minami commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.