Rahmath K Althaf, DO - Medicare Pediatrics in Birmingham, AL

Rahmath K Althaf, DO is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. Her current practice location is 1600 7th Ave S, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 638-9918.

Rahmath K Althaf is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number DO.2918) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1437718566.

Contact Information

Rahmath K Althaf, DO
1600 7th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1711
(205) 638-9918
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameRahmath K Althaf
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology
Location1600 7th Ave S, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437718566
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/12/2019
  • Last Update Date: 08/02/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264767078
  • Enrollment ID: I20221219001983

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rahmath K Althaf such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437718566NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics DO.2918 (Alabama)Secondary
2080P0206XPediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology DO.2918 (Alabama)Primary

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. Rahmath K Althaf allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093768723
PECOS PAC ID: 1951213107
Enrollment ID: O20031105000261

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Rahmath K Althaf, DO
1600 7th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1711

Ph: (205) 638-9918
Rahmath K Althaf, DO
1600 7th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1711

Ph: (205) 638-9918

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