Dr Riffat Meraj, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Prince Frederick, MD

Dr Riffat Meraj, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Prince Frederick, Maryland. She graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. She is a member of the group practice Chest And Critical Care Consultants A Medical Group and her current practice location is 1015 Prince Frederick Blvd., Prince Frederick, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (410) 535-4116.

Dr Riffat Meraj is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0073803) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1396991014.

Contact Information

Dr Riffat Meraj, MD
1015 Prince Frederick Blvd.,
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(410) 535-4116
(410) 414-8480



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Riffat Meraj
GenderFemale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience20 Years
Location1015 Prince Frederick Blvd., Prince Frederick, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Riffat Meraj graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396991014
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/13/2008
  • Last Update Date: 09/05/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557527579
  • Enrollment ID: I20170313002245

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Riffat Meraj such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396991014NPI-NPPES
053998800MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease D0073803 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Joseph HospitalOrange, CAHospital
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Chapman Global Medical CenterOrange, CAHospital
Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical CenterAnaheim, CAHospital
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Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Chest And Critical Care Consultants A Medical Group791198796158

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameChest And Critical Care Consultants A Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598852717
PECOS PAC ID: 7911987961
Enrollment ID: O20040721001161

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Riffat Meraj, MD
P.o. Box 447,
Prince Frederick, MD 20678

Ph: (410) 535-4116
Dr Riffat Meraj, MD
1015 Prince Frederick Blvd.,
Prince Frederick, MD 20678

Ph: (410) 535-4116

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Julie O'keefe, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 985 Prince Frederick Blvd Ste 201, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
Phone: 410-535-2005    Fax: 410-535-4850
Dr. Mark J Kushner, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 110 Hospital Rd Ste 310, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
Phone: 410-535-2005    Fax: 410-535-4850
Dr. Jonathan Kim Fears, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 985 Prince Frederick Blvd Ste 201, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
Phone: 410-535-2005    Fax: 410-535-4850
Cassius Diego Belfonte, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 110 Hospital Rd, Suite 306, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
Phone: 410-414-6559    Fax: 410-414-5332
Dr. Bilal Ahmed, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 110 Hospital Rd, Suite 105, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
Phone: 410-414-9116    Fax: 410-414-9118
Dr. Reena Mary Thomas, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 205 Steeple Chase Dr 307, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
Phone: 443-432-3020    Fax: 410-486-7178
Dr. Joseph John Barth Iii, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 110 Hospital Rd Ste 310, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
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