Wahila Alam, MD - Medicare Geriatric Medicine in Farmington, CT

Wahila Alam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in Farmington, Connecticut. She graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Geriatric Medicine. She is a member of the group practice University Of Connecticut Health Center and her current practice location is 263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, Connecticut. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (860) 679-4477.

Wahila Alam is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 056905) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1215128202.

Contact Information

Wahila Alam, MD
263 Farmington Ave,
Farmington, CT 06030-8082
(860) 679-4477
(860) 679-8770



Physician's Profile

Full NameWahila Alam
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeriatric Medicine
Experience27 Years
Location263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, Connecticut
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Wahila Alam graduated from medical school in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215128202
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/06/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/11/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870652530
  • Enrollment ID: I20180111002763

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Wahila Alam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215128202NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 2009-01180 (North Carolina)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 2009-01180 (North Carolina)Secondary
207QG0300XFamily Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 056905 (Connecticut)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
John Dempsey HospitalFarmington, CTHospital
West Hartford Health & Rehabilitation CenterWest hartford, CTNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Connecticut Health Center3678472016523

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Entity NameUniversity Of Connecticut Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720083769
PECOS PAC ID: 3678472016
Enrollment ID: O20040106000105

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Wahila Alam is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Wahila Alam, MD
263 Farmington Ave,
Farmington, CT 06030-8082

Ph: (860) 679-4477
Wahila Alam, MD
263 Farmington Ave,
Farmington, CT 06030-8082

Ph: (860) 679-4477

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Montgomery Bernard Douglas, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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