Dr Muhammad Aftab, MB,B,S, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Aurora, CO

Dr Muhammad Aftab, MB,B,S, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Aurora, Colorado. He graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice University Physicians Incorporated and his current practice location is 12631 E 17th Ave Rm 6602, Div. Of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University Of Colorado, Aurora, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (303) 724-7428.

Dr Muhammad Aftab is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 0056095) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1336380088.

Contact Information

Dr Muhammad Aftab, MB,B,S, MD
12631 E 17th Ave Rm 6602, Div. Of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University Of Colorado,
Aurora, CO 80045-2527
(303) 724-7428
(303) 724-2806



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Muhammad Aftab
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience25 Years
Location12631 E 17th Ave Rm 6602, Aurora, Colorado
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Muhammad Aftab graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336380088
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/10/2009
  • Last Update Date: 02/05/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709004971
  • Enrollment ID: I20160307002682

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Muhammad Aftab such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336380088NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery P 0692 (Texas)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 35-123216 (Ohio)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 35-123216 (Ohio)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) P 0692 (Texas)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 0056095 (Colorado)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Colorado Hospital AuthorityAurora, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Physicians Incorporated34764656672657

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Entity NameUniversity Physicians Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962461889
PECOS PAC ID: 3476465667
Enrollment ID: O20031105000375

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Muhammad Aftab, MB,B,S, MD
12631 E 17th Ave Rm 6602, Div. Of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University Of Colorado,
Aurora, CO 80045-2527

Ph: (303) 724-7428
Dr Muhammad Aftab, MB,B,S, MD
12631 E 17th Ave Rm 6602, Div. Of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University Of Colorado,
Aurora, CO 80045-2527

Ph: (303) 724-7428

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