Cheleng Brifkani, - Medicare Internal Medicine in Newark, NY

Cheleng Brifkani, is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in Newark, New York. His current practice location is 100 Sunset Dr, Newark, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (315) 332-2337.

Cheleng Brifkani is licensed to practice in New York (license number 311938) 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 1649792896.

Contact Information

Cheleng Brifkani,
100 Sunset Dr,
Newark, NY 14513-1068
(315) 332-2337
(315) 332-2702

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCheleng Brifkani
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Location100 Sunset Dr, Newark, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649792896
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/10/2017
  • Last Update Date: 02/08/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921364944
  • Enrollment ID: I20210728000356

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Cheleng Brifkani such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649792896NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 311938 (New York)Secondary
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 311938 (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. Cheleng Brifkani allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRochester General Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356412712
PECOS PAC ID: 0244149474
Enrollment ID: O20031121000644
Entity NameClifton Springs Sanitarium Co
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366505463
PECOS PAC ID: 5092704809
Enrollment ID: O20040525000569

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. Cheleng Brifkani 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
Cheleng Brifkani,
100 Kings Hwy S,
Rochester, NY 14617-5504

Ph: (315) 332-2337
Cheleng Brifkani,
100 Sunset Dr,
Newark, NY 14513-1068

Ph: (315) 332-2337

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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