Dr Zahid A Farooki, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Closter, NJ

Dr Zahid A Farooki, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Closter, New Jersey. He graduated from medical school in 1970 and has 54 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Mpv New Jersey Md Services Pc and his current practice location is 1 Ruckman Rd, Closter, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (201) 385-6161.

Dr Zahid A Farooki is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA09326300) 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 1578505988.

Contact Information

Dr Zahid A Farooki, MD
1 Ruckman Rd,
Closter, NJ 07624-2100
(201) 385-6161
(201) 385-1671



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Zahid A Farooki
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience54 Years
Location1 Ruckman Rd, Closter, New Jersey
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 Zahid A Farooki graduated from medical school in 1970
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578505988
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012952591
  • Enrollment ID: I20060117001036

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Zahid A Farooki such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578505988NPI-NPPES
2419203MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 25MA09326300 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home HealthHackensack, NJHome health agency
Valley Home Care Inc.Paramus, NJHome health agency
Englewood Hospital And Medical CenterEnglewood, NJHospital
Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley MedicalWestwood, NJHospital
Valley HospitalRidgewood, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mpv New Jersey Md Services Pc5991097669120

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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 Zahid A Farooki allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMpv New Jersey Md Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215391271
PECOS PAC ID: 5991097669
Enrollment ID: O20160718000760

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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 Zahid A Farooki 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 Zahid A Farooki, MD
Po Box 419430,
Boston, MA 02241-9430

Ph: (201) 666-3900
Dr Zahid A Farooki, MD
1 Ruckman Rd,
Closter, NJ 07624-2100

Ph: (201) 385-6161

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