Dr Samina Aftab Choudhry, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Marietta, GA

Dr Samina Aftab Choudhry, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine" physician in Marietta, Georgia. She graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice Piedmont Athens Hospitalist Physicians Llc and her current practice location is 310 Kennestone Hospital Blvd, Marietta, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 793-7899.

Dr Samina Aftab Choudhry is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 72239) 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 1467685800.

Contact Information

Dr Samina Aftab Choudhry, MD
310 Kennestone Hospital Blvd,
Marietta, GA 30060-1120
(770) 793-7899
(770) 793-7865



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Samina Aftab Choudhry
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience31 Years
Location310 Kennestone Hospital Blvd, Marietta, Georgia
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 Samina Aftab Choudhry graduated from medical school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467685800
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/02/2009
  • Last Update Date: 06/13/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395964423
  • Enrollment ID: I20140922002204

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Samina Aftab Choudhry such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467685800NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 253779 (New York)Secondary
207QH0002XFamily Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine 72239 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical CenterAthens, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Piedmont Athens Hospitalist Physicians Llc6305196411105

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameAthens Regional Specialty Services, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083939136
PECOS PAC ID: 8325162340
Enrollment ID: O20100827000645

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Entity NamePiedmont Athens Hospitalist Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578079000
PECOS PAC ID: 6305196411
Enrollment ID: O20180911003967

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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 Samina Aftab Choudhry 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 Samina Aftab Choudhry, MD
2727 Paces Ferry Road, Suite 1-1100,
Atlanta, GA 30339

Ph: (470) 271-3421
Dr Samina Aftab Choudhry, MD
310 Kennestone Hospital Blvd,
Marietta, GA 30060-1120

Ph: (770) 793-7899

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Jamin Graham, MD
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Practice Location: 677 Church St Ne, Marietta, GA 30060
Phone: 770-793-5000    
Dr. Philip Batista, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1010 Johnson Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30068
Phone: 770-579-7900    Fax: 770-579-7932
Dr. Harvey David Braunfeld, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 299 Pat Mell Rd Se, Marietta, GA 30060
Phone: 770-432-5500    Fax: 770-431-8363
William Edward Snell, D.O.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 880 Canton Rd Ne, Suite 300, Marietta, GA 30060
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Dr. Miles Eli Brett, M.D.
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