CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI
1548459449
Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering
HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code
208000000X (CMS 37)
Board-Certified Pediatrician (Infant, Child & Adolescent Medicine)
Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4
800 ROSE ST # MS -477, LEXINGTON, KY, 40536-0298
✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (40536-0298)
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NPI
1548459449 (AREBU TAHIR ABDU, MD) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).
CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility
Medicare Part B
✓ Eligible
DMEPOS Ordering
✓ Eligible
Home Health (HHA)
✓ Eligible
Power Mobility
✓ Eligible
Hospice Referring
✓ Eligible
Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile
| 10-Digit NPI Number | 1548459449 (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner) |
|---|---|
| Provider / Legal Name | AREBU TAHIR ABDU, MD |
| Plain-English Specialty | Board-Certified Pediatrician (Infant, Child & Adolescent Medicine) NUCC Code: 208000000X (Pediatrics) |
| Certifying / Licensing Body | American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) |
| Practice Location Address | 800 ROSE ST # MS -477, LEXINGTON, KY, 40536-0298 |
| Practice Telephone / Fax | Tel: (895) 323-5361 |
| Administrative Mailing Address | 712 STATESMAN WAY, LEXINGTON, KY, 40505-4076 |
| Enumeration & Last Sync | Enumerated: 2007-10-17 | CMS Record Updated: 2021-12-13 |
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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (208000000X)
What Does Taxonomy Code 208000000X Mean?
In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 208000000X translates to:
"Board-Certified Pediatrician (Infant, Child & Adolescent Medicine)"
Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes
Standard Scope of Care (AREBU TAHIR ABDU, MD)
Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:- Comprehensive Well-Child Developmental & Growth Visits (CPT 99381–99394)
- Childhood Immunization Administration (Rotavirus, MMR, DTaP, HPV, PCV)
- Neonatal Bilirubin & Jaundice Transcutaneous/Serum Screening
- Rapid Streptococcal, RSV & Influenza Point-of-Care Diagnostics
- Pediatric Asthma Nebulization & Spirometry Evaluation
- Amoxicillin / Amoxicillin-Clavulanate (Pediatric Otitis Media & Sinusitis)
- WHO Low-Osmolarity Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) & Zinc Sulfate
- Albuterol Sulfate Inhalers & Fluticasone Pediatric Inhalers
- Weight-Based Acetaminophen & Ibuprofen Antipyretic Suspensions
All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses
| Taxonomy Code & Plain-English Description | State License & Primary Status |
|---|---|
208000000X — PediatricsPlain English: Board-Certified Pediatrician (Infant, Child & Adolescent Medicine) | State: KY | License: 40865 | Primary: Yes (Primary) |
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