Omar Aftab Choudhri, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Philadelphia, PA

Omar Aftab Choudhri, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice University Of Penn - Medical Group, Clinical Health Care Associates Of New Jersey Pc and his current practice location is 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 349-8325.

Omar Aftab Choudhri is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD460882) 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 1225294432.

Contact Information

Omar Aftab Choudhri, MD
3400 Spruce St,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4238
(215) 349-8325
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameOmar Aftab Choudhri
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience18 Years
Location3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Omar Aftab Choudhri graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225294432
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/07/2008
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880989185
  • Enrollment ID: I20170810000166

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Omar Aftab Choudhri such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225294432NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery MD460882 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hospital Of Univ Of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PAHospital
Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes HospitalCamden, NJHospital
Virtua West Jersey HospitalsVoorhees, NJHospital
Virtua Memorial Hospital Of Burlington CountyMount holly, NJHospital
Pennsylvania HospitalPhiladelphia, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Penn - Medical Group62047309553031
Clinical Health Care Associates Of New Jersey Pc0749180198664

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Entity NameUniversity Of Penn - Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235527342
PECOS PAC ID: 6204730955
Enrollment ID: O20141111000091

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Omar Aftab Choudhri, MD
3400 Spruce St, 3 Silverstein,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4206

Ph: (215) 349-8325
Omar Aftab Choudhri, MD
3400 Spruce St,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4238

Ph: (215) 349-8325

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Richard Schmidt,
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Practice Location: 909 Walnut St Fl 2, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: 215-955-7000    Fax: 215-503-7038
Dr. Srinivasa Prasad Venkata Kanuparthi, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Phone: 215-707-7200    Fax: 215-707-3831
John Y Lee, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3400 Spruce Street, 3 Silverstein Bldg, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: 215-662-3487    
Dr. Nduka Mgbechinyere Amankulor, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3400 Civic Center Blvd, 2nd Flr South Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: 215-662-3487    Fax: 215-349-5534
Kareem Amir Zaghloul, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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