Dr Rifat B Dweik, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Waltham, MA

Dr Rifat B Dweik, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Waltham, Massachusetts. He graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Newton-wellesley Medical Group, Inc. and his current practice location is 20 Hope Ave, Suite G07, Waltham, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 894-1199.

Dr Rifat B Dweik is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 58014) 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 1255361051.

Contact Information

Dr Rifat B Dweik, MD
20 Hope Ave, Suite G07,
Waltham, MA 02453-2721
(781) 894-1199
(781) 647-6178



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rifat B Dweik
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience43 Years
Location20 Hope Ave, Waltham, Massachusetts
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 Rifat B Dweik graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255361051
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/29/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294631115
  • Enrollment ID: I20031211000140

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rifat B Dweik such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255361051NPI-NPPES
060018689OtherMARAILROAD MEDICARE
3511NEMCOtherMAPILGRIM
058014OtherMATUFTS
3024792MedicaidMA
M17863OtherMABLUE SHIELD
25-02894OtherMAEVERCARE
0096113OtherMAAETNA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 58014 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Newton-wellesley HospitalNewton, MAHospital
Brigham And Women's HospitalBoston, MAHospital
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MAHospital

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 Rifat B Dweik allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNewton-wellesley Medical Group, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538191218
PECOS PAC ID: 0244133494
Enrollment ID: O20040127001012

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Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
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PECOS PAC ID: 1153486402
Enrollment ID: O20090219000583

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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 Rifat B Dweik 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 Rifat B Dweik, MD
20 Hope Ave, Suite G07,
Waltham, MA 02453-2721

Ph: (781) 894-1199
Dr Rifat B Dweik, MD
20 Hope Ave, Suite G07,
Waltham, MA 02453-2721

Ph: (781) 894-1199

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Phone: 781-487-4040    Fax: 781-487-2870
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