Befikir Astil, MD in Fayetteville, GA - Medicare Internal Medicine

Befikir Astil, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Fayetteville, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians Llc and his current practice location is 1255 Highway 54 W, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Fayetteville, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 719-7000.

Befikir Astil is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 073741) 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 1285900647.

Contact Information

	Befikir Astil, MD
	1255 Highway 54 W, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Fayetteville, GA 30214-4526
	(770) 719-7000
	(770) 719-7000

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Befikir Astil
Gender	Male
Speciality	Internal Medicine
Experience	24 Years
Location	1255 Highway 54 W, Fayetteville, Georgia
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Befikir Astil graduated from medical school in 2000

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1285900647
Provider Enumeration Date: 03/29/2012
Last Update Date: 05/24/2016

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4789998758
Enrollment ID: I20150804005422

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Befikir Astil such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1285900647	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208M00000X	Hospitalist	073741 (Georgia)	Primary
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	073741 (Georgia)	Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Piedmont Fayette Hospital	Fayetteville, GA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians Llc	1951299163	330

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. Befikir Astil allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1548219660 PECOS PAC ID: 1951299163 Enrollment ID: O20040309000820

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. Befikir Astil 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Befikir Astil, MD 35 Collier Rd Nw, Piedmont Hospital Physicians, Atlanta, GA 30309-1613 Ph: (404) 367-3014	Befikir Astil, MD 1255 Highway 54 W, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Fayetteville, GA 30214-4526 Ph: (770) 719-7000

Reviews and Comments

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Befikir Astil, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Fayetteville, GA