Altaf Khan, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Richmond Hill, NY

Altaf Khan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Richmond Hill, New York. His current practice location is 104-37 Lefferts Blvd, Richmond Hill, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 322-8494.

Altaf Khan is licensed to practice in New York (license number 117571) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1215012901.

Contact Information

Altaf Khan, MD
104-37 Lefferts Blvd,
Richmond Hill, NY 11419-2709
(718) 322-8494
(718) 322-8495

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAltaf Khan
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location104-37 Lefferts Blvd, Richmond Hill, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215012901
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/09/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375649122
  • Enrollment ID: I20070510000580

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Altaf Khan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215012901NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 117571 (New York)Primary

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. Altaf Khan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameQuality Medical Provider Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023186442
PECOS PAC ID: 8628160983
Enrollment ID: O20070816000759
Entity NameCaremed Primary And Urgent Care Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487050134
PECOS PAC ID: 8224353727
Enrollment ID: O20150204000395

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. Altaf Khan 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
Altaf Khan, MD
267-01 Hillside Ave,
Floral Park, NY 11004-1743

Ph: (718) 343-7790
Altaf Khan, MD
104-37 Lefferts Blvd,
Richmond Hill, NY 11419-2709

Ph: (718) 322-8494

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