Ali Akbar Bhuriwala, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Huntsville, TX

Ali Akbar Bhuriwala, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Huntsville, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Hospital Docs Pa and his current practice location is 1508 11th St, Huntsville, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (936) 436-1786.

Ali Akbar Bhuriwala is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K-1364) 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 1386714871.

Contact Information

Ali Akbar Bhuriwala, MD
1508 11th St,
Huntsville, TX 77340-3816
(936) 436-1786
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAli Akbar Bhuriwala
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience33 Years
Location1508 11th St, Huntsville, Texas
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:
  • Ali Akbar Bhuriwala graduated from medical school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386714871
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133159007
  • Enrollment ID: I20071002000429

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ali Akbar Bhuriwala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386714871NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine K-1364 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hca Houston Healthcare ConroeConroe, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hospital Docs Pa751705282227

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. Ali Akbar Bhuriwala allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHospital Docs Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871792309
PECOS PAC ID: 7517052822
Enrollment ID: O20071002000420

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. Ali Akbar Bhuriwala 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
Ali Akbar Bhuriwala, MD
1508 11th St,
Huntsville, TX 77340-3816

Ph: (936) 436-1786
Ali Akbar Bhuriwala, MD
1508 11th St,
Huntsville, TX 77340-3816

Ph: (936) 436-1786

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