Dr Salim A Jaffer, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Goshen, IN

Dr Salim A Jaffer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Goshen, Indiana. He went to University Of Toledo College Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Goshen Health System Inc and his current practice location is 1615 Winsted Dr Ste 2, Goshen, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (574) 537-1625.

Dr Salim A Jaffer is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01083146A) 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 1043387566.

Contact Information

Dr Salim A Jaffer, MD
1615 Winsted Dr Ste 2,
Goshen, IN 46526-4673
(574) 537-1625
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Salim A Jaffer
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience31 Years
Location1615 Winsted Dr Ste 2, Goshen, Indiana
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 Salim A Jaffer attended and graduated from University Of Toledo College Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043387566
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/22/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698739191
  • Enrollment ID: I20191220001272

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Salim A Jaffer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043387566NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 430162463 (Michigan)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 01083146A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Goshen HospitalGoshen, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Goshen Health System Inc4880598572132

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Entity NameGoshen Health System Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194772293
PECOS PAC ID: 4880598572
Enrollment ID: O20031124000658

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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 Salim A Jaffer 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 Salim A Jaffer, MD
4136 Legacy Pkwy, Suite 100,
Lansing, MI 48911-4265

Ph: (517) 999-5300
Dr Salim A Jaffer, MD
1615 Winsted Dr Ste 2,
Goshen, IN 46526-4673

Ph: (574) 537-1625

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Goshen, IN

Archana Patel, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2016 S Main St, Ste B, Goshen, IN 46526
Phone: 574-537-1625    Fax: 574-537-9384
Dr. Milton E Gibson, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1920 Whispering Pines Ct, Goshen, IN 46526
Phone: 574-286-0491    Fax: 574-291-8797
Dr. David C Kay, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2024 Dorchester Ct, Suite 2, Goshen, IN 46526
Phone: 574-537-1626    Fax: 574-364-2939
Dr. Farid Jalinous, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1855 S Main St Ste A, Goshen, IN 46526
Phone: 574-533-7476    
Dr. Djavid Hadian, M.D.
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Practice Location: 1855 S Main St Ste A, Goshen, IN 46526
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Dr. Ebenezer A Kio, MD
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Practice Location: 200 High Park Ave, Goshen, IN 46526
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