Dr Kazi Shamima Afrin, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Albany, NY

Dr Kazi Shamima Afrin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Albany, New York. Her current practice location is 315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 525-1550.

Dr Kazi Shamima Afrin is licensed to practice in New York (license number 318987) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1679035059.

Contact Information

Dr Kazi Shamima Afrin, MD
315 S Manning Blvd,
Albany, NY 12208-1707
(518) 525-1550
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kazi Shamima Afrin
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Location315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679035059
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/03/2019
  • Last Update Date: 08/04/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820474364
  • Enrollment ID: I20221006000392

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kazi Shamima Afrin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679035059NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 2023-00741 (North Carolina)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 318987 (New York)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Kazi Shamima Afrin allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSamaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043267727
PECOS PAC ID: 6507770070
Enrollment ID: O20031118000782

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Entity NameSt Peters Hospital Of The City Of Albany
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518042357
PECOS PAC ID: 2668460072
Enrollment ID: O20040504001301

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Kazi Shamima Afrin is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Kazi Shamima Afrin, MD
Po Box 14890,
Albany, NY 12212-4890

Ph: (518) 525-5634
Dr Kazi Shamima Afrin, MD
315 S Manning Blvd,
Albany, NY 12208-1707

Ph: (518) 525-1550

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Hospitalist Doctors in Albany, NY

Munir Ahmed Khan, MD
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12208
Phone: 518-525-1550    
Shannon Leigh Murawski, MD
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 47 New Scotland Ave, Dept. Of Internal Medicine, Albany, NY 12208
Phone: 518-262-5377    
Joshua David Zamer, M.D.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12208
Phone: 518-525-8600    Fax: 518-525-6891
Dr. Tanya Nicole Corry, MD
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
Phone: 518-262-6279    Fax: 518-262-5718
Luiz C Coelho, MD
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7 Southwoods Blvd, 3rd Fl Capital Cardiology Associates Pc, Albany, NY 12211
Phone: 518-292-6000    Fax: 518-641-6766
Dr. Rakhee Lal Ippili, M.D
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12208
Phone: 518-525-1500    
Dr. Mikram Jafri, MD
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 40 Andriana Ln, Albany, NY 12204
Phone: 347-771-6423    

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