Dr Munazza Afzal, MD in Mount Vernon, NY - Medicare Rheumatology

Dr Munazza Afzal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Mount Vernon, New York. She graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. Her current practice location is 514 Gramatan Ave, Suite P3, Mount Vernon, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (914) 699-7427.

Dr Munazza Afzal is licensed to practice in New York (license number 218978) and she also participates in the medicare program. She may accept medicare assignments (which means she may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1447219795.

Contact Information

	Dr Munazza Afzal, MD
	514 Gramatan Ave, Suite P3, Mount Vernon, NY 10552-3054
	(914) 699-7427
	(914) 699-7428

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Munazza Afzal
Gender	Female
Speciality	Rheumatology
Experience	34 Years
Location	514 Gramatan Ave, Mount Vernon, New York
Accepts Medicare Assignments	May be. She may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Munazza Afzal graduated from medical school in 1990

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1447219795
Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2006
Last Update Date: 08/07/2013

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 8022916873
Enrollment ID: I20031230000674

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Munazza Afzal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1447219795	NPI	-	NPPES
02188136	Medicaid	NY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RR0500X	Internal Medicine - Rheumatology	218978 (New York)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
New York-presbyterian Hospital	New york, NY	Hospital
Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital	Mount vernon, NY	Hospital

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 Munazza Afzal allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Munazza Afzal Md Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1255481214 PECOS PAC ID: 1658351580 Enrollment ID: O20040722000044

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Munazza Afzal, MD 514 Gramatan Ave, Suite P3, Mount Vernon, NY 10552-3054 Ph: (914) 699-7427	Dr Munazza Afzal, MD 514 Gramatan Ave, Suite P3, Mount Vernon, NY 10552-3054 Ph: (914) 699-7427

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Ms. Deepthi Sara Sony, MD Rheumatology Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 107 W 4th St, Administration, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 Phone: 914-699-7200 Fax: 914-699-0837
Asim Shahid, M.D. Rheumatology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 105 Stevens Ave Ste 306, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 Phone: 914-863-0056
Dariush Alaie, MD Rheumatology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 12 N 7th Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 Phone: 914-664-8000
Susan M Santry, MD Rheumatology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 127e Lincoln Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10552 Phone: 203-249-6767 Fax: 203-531-1901
Dr. Muhammad Irfan Qadir, M.D. Rheumatology Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 514 Gramatan Ave, Suite P3, Mount Vernon, NY 10552 Phone: 845-627-6114 Fax: 845-627-8404
Dr. Shamima Chowdhury, MD Rheumatology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 107 West 4th Street, Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 Phone: 914-699-7200 Fax: 914-699-0837
Dr. Leslie Dawn Julien, MD Rheumatology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 12 N 7th Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 Phone: 914-664-8000 Fax: 914-664-8015

Dr Munazza Afzal, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Mount Vernon, NY

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Medicare Reassignments

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Advanced Life Sciences reaches SPA agreement with FDA for Restanza Phase 3 study

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Mount Vernon, NY