Dr Touraj Farid, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Beckley, WV

Dr Touraj Farid, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Beckley, West Virginia. His current practice location is 1844 Harper Rd, Beckley, West Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (304) 250-0307.

Dr Touraj Farid is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 207RG0100X) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1760410856.

Contact Information

Dr Touraj Farid, MD
1844 Harper Rd,
Beckley, WV 25801-3366
(304) 250-0307
(304) 250-0384



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Touraj Farid
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Location1844 Harper Rd, Beckley, West Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760410856
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/10/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436050424
  • Enrollment ID: I20060320000301

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Touraj Farid such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760410856NPI-NPPES
001796158OtherWVBCBS
0071981000MedicaidWV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 207RG0100X (West Virginia)Primary

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 Touraj Farid allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRaleigh General Hospital Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114475746
PECOS PAC ID: 6103735154
Enrollment ID: O20040914001132

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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 Touraj Farid 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 Touraj Farid, MD
1844 Harper Rd,
Beckley, WV 25801-3366

Ph: (304) 250-0307
Dr Touraj Farid, MD
1844 Harper Rd,
Beckley, WV 25801-3366

Ph: (304) 250-0307

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Beckley, WV

Divya S. Rajan, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1832 Harper Rd, Beckley, WV 25801
Phone: 681-207-7129    Fax: 681-207-7132
Dr. Luis Alejandro Asencio Magdaleno, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1717 Harper Rd, Second Floor, Suite G, Beckley, WV 25801
Phone: 304-461-3922    
Dr. Seema Anand, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 200 Veterans Ave, Beckley, WV 25801
Phone: 304-255-2121    
Thair A Barghouthi, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 304 Carriage Dr, Beckley, WV 25801
Phone: 304-254-0892    Fax: 304-254-0893
Dr. Hafiz Imran Iqbal, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 242 George St, Beckley, WV 25801
Phone: 304-255-7878    Fax: 304-256-0060
Norma J Mullins, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3771 Robert C Byrd Drive, Beckley, WV 25801
Phone: 304-255-5710    Fax: 304-255-5702
Jose Jorge Gordinho, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2962 Robert C. Byrd Drive, Beckley, WV 25801
Phone: 304-254-9022    Fax: 304-254-9024

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