Doctor Profile

Cancer Care · Hematology/Oncology

Bilal G. Rahim

MD · Hematology/Oncology
3530 W 4TH ST
UPH WATERLOO COMMUNITY C
Waterloo, IA 50701
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 15 Years Practicing
221
Medicare Patients / yr
8
Procedures Billed
15
Years Practicing
5
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Iowa, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Rahim is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 50701, IA — the Hematology/Oncology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (319) 233-2701 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Rahim Does

Dr. Rahim served 221 Medicare patients across 419 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 88% below the average Hematology/Oncology in Iowa (1,861 patients across 47 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)18966
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)6826
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)3821
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (99215)3119
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (99205)3131

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Rahim billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Rahim is affiliated with 5 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 5 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center

Waterloo, IA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Allen Hospital

Waterloo, IA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Buchanan County Health Center

Independence, IA
Rating not available

Grundy County Memorial Hospital

Grundy Center, IA
Rating not available

Waverly Health Center

Waverly, IA
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Rahim practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Rahim offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 3530 W 4TH ST, UPH WATERLOO COMMUNITY C, Waterloo, IA 50701
Phone: (319) 233-2701

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

19 min

Average commute time in this zip · 88% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

96.4083

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Cancer Care Doctors near 50701, IA

If Dr. Rahim isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest cancer care doctors near 50701, IA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Scott D. MillerHematology/Oncology446<1 mi
Hussain M. NaseriHematology/Oncology524<1 mi
Meredith C. SchaffnerHematology/Oncology212<1 mi
Deborah SoongHematology/Oncology—4.2 mi
Brendan CoutuRadiation Oncology7894.2 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Rahim takes three steps:

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Bilal G. Rahim: Common Questions

Does Dr. Rahim accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Rahim is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Rahim depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 50701, IA →
Where is Dr. Rahim's office?
Dr. Rahim practices at 3530 W 4TH ST, UPH WATERLOO COMMUNITY C, Waterloo, IA 50701. Phone: (319) 233-2701.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Rahim accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (319) 233-2701 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 50701, IA to see available options.
Does Dr. Rahim offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Rahim is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Rahim?
Dr. Rahim graduated in 2011 and has been practicing for approximately 15 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Rahim treated 221 Medicare patients across 8 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Rahim is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (319) 233-2701 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology → • Privacy policy

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