Abul H Shirazi, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Northridge, CA

Abul H Shirazi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Northridge, California. He graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. His current practice location is 9849 Melvin Ave, Northridge, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (818) 372-0656.

Abul H Shirazi is licensed to practice in California (license number A44072) 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 1205903242.

Contact Information

Abul H Shirazi, MD
9849 Melvin Ave,
Northridge, CA 91324-1636
(818) 372-0656
(818) 709-6358

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAbul H Shirazi
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience43 Years
Location9849 Melvin Ave, Northridge, California
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:
  • Abul H Shirazi graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205903242
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/20/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698850527
  • Enrollment ID: I20080317000331

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Abul H Shirazi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205903242NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry A44072 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mission Community HospitalPanorama city, CAHospital
Northridge Hospital Medical CenterNorthridge, CAHospital

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. Abul H Shirazi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAbul H Shirazi Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003983040
PECOS PAC ID: 0941385876
Enrollment ID: O20080317000349

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. Abul H Shirazi 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
Abul H Shirazi, MD
9849 Melvin Avenue,
Northridge, CA 91324-1636

Ph: (818) 372-0656
Abul H Shirazi, MD
9849 Melvin Ave,
Northridge, CA 91324-1636

Ph: (818) 372-0656

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