Amira A El Sherif, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Washington, DC

Amira A El Sherif, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Washington, District Of Columbia. Her current practice location is 1500 Galen St Se, Washington, District Of Columbia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (202) 469-4699.

Amira A El Sherif is licensed to practice in District Of Columbia (license number MD046546) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1396975868.

Contact Information

Amira A El Sherif, MD
1500 Galen St Se,
Washington, DC 20020-4913
(202) 469-4699
(202) 548-8600

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAmira A El Sherif
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location1500 Galen St Se, Washington, District Of Columbia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396975868
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/20/2009
  • Last Update Date: 10/22/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749534063
  • Enrollment ID: I20181126001353

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Amira A El Sherif such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396975868NPI-NPPES
1355742OtherNCWELLPATH
9268862OtherNCAETNA
1396975868OtherNCHEALTHNET FEDERAL SERVICES
4015379OtherNCCOVENTRY NATIONAL - COVENTRY PPO
FH1101540OtherNCFIRST CAROLINA CARE
1396975868OtherNCHUMANA
1396975868OtherNCDOCTORS DIRECT
6964025OtherNCCIGNA GREATWEST
1355742OtherNCCOVENTRY OF THE CAROLINAS
1396975868MedicaidNC
3500002OtherNCUNITED HEALTHCARE
1396975868OtherNCHEALTHSMART
13047524OtherNCPHCS-MULTIPLAN
242548OtherNCMEDCOST, LLC
1742POtherNCBCBS OF NC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics MD046546 (District Of Columbia)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. Amira A El Sherif allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUnity Health Care Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093894172
PECOS PAC ID: 3476647264
Enrollment ID: O20071024000456

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. Amira A El Sherif 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
Amira A El Sherif, MD
1500 Galen St Se,
Washington, DC 20020-4913

Ph: (202) 469-4699
Amira A El Sherif, MD
1500 Galen St Se,
Washington, DC 20020-4913

Ph: (202) 469-4699

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