Vaqar Ahmed, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Teaneck, NJ

Vaqar Ahmed, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Teaneck, New Jersey. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care Pc and his current practice location is 870 Palisade Ave, Teaneck, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (201) 836-0897.

Vaqar Ahmed is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA10791400) 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 1598961914.

Contact Information

Vaqar Ahmed, MD
870 Palisade Ave,
Teaneck, NJ 07666-3419
(201) 836-0897
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Physician's Profile

Full NameVaqar Ahmed
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience24 Years
Location870 Palisade Ave, Teaneck, 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:
  • Vaqar Ahmed graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598961914
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/22/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/18/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527168830
  • Enrollment ID: I20200715001987

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vaqar Ahmed such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598961914NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 25MA10791400 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, NJHospital
Jfk Medical CenterEdison, NJHospital
Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care Pc91330325191090

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Entity NameHackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215989249
PECOS PAC ID: 9133032519
Enrollment ID: O20031111000524

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Vaqar Ahmed, MD
870 Palisade Ave,
Teaneck, NJ 07666-3419

Ph: (201) 836-0897
Vaqar Ahmed, MD
870 Palisade Ave,
Teaneck, NJ 07666-3419

Ph: (201) 836-0897

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Dr. Ralph E Marcus, M.D.
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Mrs. Sarwat W Umer, M.D.
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