Dr Umbar Ghaffar, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Springdale, AR

Dr Umbar Ghaffar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Springdale, Arkansas. She graduated from medical school in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. She is a member of the group practice Washington Regional Medical System and her current practice location is 813 Founders Park Drive, Suite 203, Springdale, Arkansas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (479) 463-2440.

Dr Umbar Ghaffar is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number E-8003) 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 1194909325.

Contact Information

Dr Umbar Ghaffar, MD
813 Founders Park Drive, Suite 203,
Springdale, AR 72762-6314
(479) 463-2440
(479) 463-2465



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Umbar Ghaffar
GenderFemale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience19 Years
Location813 Founders Park Drive, Springdale, Arkansas
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 Umbar Ghaffar graduated from medical school in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194909325
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/24/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/29/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042451957
  • Enrollment ID: I20130718000383

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Umbar Ghaffar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194909325NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology E-8003 (Arkansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
North Hills DialysisFayetteville, ARDialysis facility
Benton County Dialysis CtrBentonville, ARDialysis facility
Mercy Hospital Northwest ArkansasRogers, ARHospital
Washington Regional Medical CenterFayetteville, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Washington Regional Medical System8820995434219

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameUniversity Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346230968
PECOS PAC ID: 4082528955
Enrollment ID: O20040115000431

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Entity NameWashington Regional Medical System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326376419
PECOS PAC ID: 8820995434
Enrollment ID: O20100130000001

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Entity NameSouth Central Hospitalists, Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992127187
PECOS PAC ID: 0547493934
Enrollment ID: O20140509001680

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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 Umbar Ghaffar 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 Umbar Ghaffar, MD
Po Box 550,
Lowell, AR 72745-0550

Ph: (479) 463-7775
Dr Umbar Ghaffar, MD
813 Founders Park Drive, Suite 203,
Springdale, AR 72762-6314

Ph: (479) 463-2440

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Dr. Kevin J O'keefe, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3901 Parkway Cir Ste 550, Springdale, AR 72762
Phone: 479-903-4764    Fax: 479-346-1851
John Windsor Esther, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3901 Parkway Cir Ste 100, Springdale, AR 72762
Phone: 479-581-7170    Fax: 479-587-1366
John D Moore, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3901 Parkway Cir Ste 550, Springdale, AR 72762
Phone: 479-521-8200    Fax: 479-582-7310
Mikaila Noel Wilson Calcagni, MD
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Practice Location: 3901 Parkway Cir, Springdale, AR 72762
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John Christopher Hey, MD
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