Aftab Hassan Jafri, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Decatur, IL

Aftab Hassan Jafri, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Decatur, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Musc Community Physicians and his current practice location is 1730 E Lake Shore Dr Apt 1084, Decatur, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 329-1000.

Aftab Hassan Jafri is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301097533) 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 1255696605.

Contact Information

Aftab Hassan Jafri, MD
1730 E Lake Shore Dr Apt 1084,
Decatur, IL 62521-3809
(217) 329-1000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAftab Hassan Jafri
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience24 Years
Location1730 E Lake Shore Dr Apt 1084, Decatur, Illinois
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:
  • Aftab Hassan Jafri graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255696605
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2012
  • Last Update Date: 12/30/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860796000
  • Enrollment ID: I20230816002085

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Aftab Hassan Jafri such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255696605NPI-NPPES
201572OtherMIGENERAL SURGERY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 4301097533 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Musc Health Florence Medical CenterFlorence, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Musc Community Physicians6507260668793

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. Aftab Hassan Jafri allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMusc Community Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841878006
PECOS PAC ID: 6507260668
Enrollment ID: O20210811002388

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. Aftab Hassan Jafri 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
Aftab Hassan Jafri, MD
1730 E Lake Shore Dr Apt 1084,
Decatur, IL 62521-3809

Ph: (217) 329-1000
Aftab Hassan Jafri, MD
1730 E Lake Shore Dr Apt 1084,
Decatur, IL 62521-3809

Ph: (217) 329-1000

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