Dr Muzaffar Piracha, MD - Medicare Endocrinology in Ocean Springs, MS

Dr Muzaffar Piracha, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. He graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Endocrinology. He is a member of the group practice Singing River Gulfport and his current practice location is 3635 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (228) 872-1951.

Dr Muzaffar Piracha is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 17925) 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 1912950320.

Contact Information

Dr Muzaffar Piracha, MD
3635 Bienville Blvd,
Ocean Springs, MS 39564-5711
(228) 872-1951
(228) 865-9998



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Muzaffar Piracha
GenderMale
SpecialityEndocrinology
Experience38 Years
Location3635 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, Mississippi
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 Muzaffar Piracha graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912950320
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/06/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961500228
  • Enrollment ID: I20070611000101

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Muzaffar Piracha such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912950320NPI-NPPES
02153552MedicaidMS
P00406989OtherMSRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism 17925 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Garden Park Medical CenterGulfport, MSHospital
Singing River Health SystemPascagoula, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Singing River Gulfport5294154829106

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSinging River Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083893937
PECOS PAC ID: 3870405194
Enrollment ID: O20031104000435

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Entity NameSinging River Gulfport
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861010159
PECOS PAC ID: 5294154829
Enrollment ID: O20201001001497

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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 Muzaffar Piracha 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 Muzaffar Piracha, MD
2101 Highway 90,
Gautier, MS 39553-5340

Ph: (228) 497-7576
Dr Muzaffar Piracha, MD
3635 Bienville Blvd,
Ocean Springs, MS 39564-5711

Ph: (228) 872-1951

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Ocean Springs, MS

Dr. Nicole Roberts Walton, D.O.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3603 Bienville Blvd Ste 100, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Phone: 228-872-8768    Fax: 228-872-9112
Dr. Harry Bradley Heitzman, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1131 Ocean Springs Rd, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Phone: 228-872-3191    Fax: 228-872-3676
Subhas Sitaula, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2 Doctors Dr, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Phone: 228-872-1951    
Dr. Shawn Keith French, DO
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2113 Government St, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Phone: 228-254-1366    Fax: 228-254-1367
Rogin Subedi, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3704 Bienville Blvd Ste B, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Phone: 228-872-4040    Fax: 228-872-3612
Hristo Shivarov, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 12 Marks Rd, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Phone: 228-872-6329    
Dr. Dipti Baral, MBBS
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3635 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Phone: 228-872-1951    Fax: 228-875-9998

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