NPI Details
Mustafa Nakawa, MBBS is an obesity medicine family medicine in Merrillville, IN with 18 years of experience. The provider is a family medicine physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity. Mustafa Nakawa, MBBS NPI is 1558717603. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
The provider's business location address is:
8777 BROADWAY STE B
MERRILLVILLE, IN
ZIP 46410-694
Phone: (219) 738-5316
Fax: (219) 738-5708
The NPI 1558717603 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS:83036)
- Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures (HCPCS:90756)
- Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS:G0008)
- Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS:G0439)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
- Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes (HCPCS:99443)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/9/2016 and was last updated on 8/14/2024.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207Q00000X | Family Medicine | | 01081967A | INDIANA | No |
| 2 | 207Q00000X | Family Medicine | | 036157145 | ILLINOIS | No |
| 3 | 207QB0002X | Family Medicine | Obesity Medicine | 036157145 | ILLINOIS | No |
| 4 | 2083B0002X | Preventive Medicine | Obesity Medicine | 036157145 | ILLINOIS | No |
| 5 | 207QB0002X | Family Medicine | Obesity Medicine | 01081967A | INDIANA | Yes |
