Rafid R Asfar, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Flint, MI

Rafid R Asfar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Flint, Michigan. He graduated from medical school in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. He is a member of the group practice Vo Medical Center, Blessing Hospital, Cotton O'neil Clinic Revocable Trust and his current practice location is 1 Hurley Plz, Flint, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (810) 262-9080.

Rafid R Asfar is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 66684-20) 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 1639468747.

Contact Information

Rafid R Asfar, MD
1 Hurley Plz,
Flint, MI 48503-5902
(810) 262-9080
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameRafid R Asfar
GenderMale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience21 Years
Location1 Hurley Plz, Flint, Michigan
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:
  • Rafid R Asfar graduated from medical school in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639468747
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/30/2011
  • Last Update Date: 01/02/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961626486
  • Enrollment ID: I20211103001270

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rafid R Asfar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639468747NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 66684-20 (Wisconsin)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Blessing HospitalQuincy, ILHospital
Lakeland Hospital, St JosephSt joseph, MIHospital
El Centro Regional Medical CenterEl centro, CAHospital
Osf Little Company Of Mary Medical CenterEvergreen park, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vo Medical Center99313479039
Blessing Hospital3072422534345
Cotton O'neil Clinic Revocable Trust5496659195576

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Entity NameVo Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609118041
PECOS PAC ID: 9931347903
Enrollment ID: O20130603000489

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Entity NameEasyaccess Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386160810
PECOS PAC ID: 8628336393
Enrollment ID: O20171229002278

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Enrollment ID: O20230705001455

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Rafid R Asfar, MD
1 Hurley Plz,
Flint, MI 48503-5902

Ph: () -
Rafid R Asfar, MD
1 Hurley Plz,
Flint, MI 48503-5902

Ph: (810) 262-9080

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