Rafic Hamad Zaitoun, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Newport News, VA

Rafic Hamad Zaitoun, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Newport News, Virginia. He went to Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Riverside Physician Services Inc and his current practice location is 500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (757) 594-2074.

Rafic Hamad Zaitoun is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101038701) 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 1588651228.

Contact Information

Rafic Hamad Zaitoun, MD
500 J Clyde Morris Blvd,
Newport News, VA 23601-1929
(757) 594-2074
(757) 594-3369



Physician's Profile

Full NameRafic Hamad Zaitoun
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience44 Years
Location500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, Virginia
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:
  • Rafic Hamad Zaitoun attended and graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588651228
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/01/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860556560
  • Enrollment ID: I20090217000150

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rafic Hamad Zaitoun such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588651228NPI-NPPES
1588651228MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 0101038701 (Virginia)Primary
207RI0011XInternal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology 0101038701 (Virginia)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Riverside Regional Medical CenterNewport news, VAHospital
Riverside Walter Reed HospitalGloucester, VAHospital
Sentara Careplex HospitalHampton, VAHospital
Riverside Doctors' Hospital Of WilliamsburgWilliamsburg, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Riverside Physician Services Inc5092608448743

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Entity NameRiverside Physician Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194929026
PECOS PAC ID: 5092608448
Enrollment ID: O20040207000400

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Rafic Hamad Zaitoun, MD
856 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Suite A,
Newport News, VA 23601-1318

Ph: () -
Rafic Hamad Zaitoun, MD
500 J Clyde Morris Blvd,
Newport News, VA 23601-1929

Ph: (757) 594-2074

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 757-534-5909    Fax: 757-534-5911
Dr. Megan Brooke Mcgavern, D.O.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 12652 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23602
Phone: 757-234-4285    Fax: 757-234-4260
Dr. Ajay S Rathore, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 739 Thimble Shoals Blvd, Newport News, VA 23606
Phone: 757-873-1009    Fax: 757-873-7689
Muhammad Z Rizwan, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Dr. Edward S Pak, DO
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Dr. Ashutosh Subhash Naniwadekar, MBBS
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