Dr Amir Arsalan Afkhami, MD, PHD - Medicare Psychiatry in Great Falls, VA

Dr Amir Arsalan Afkhami, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Great Falls, Virginia. He went to George Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates and his current practice location is 833 Blacks Hill Rd, Great Falls, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (646) 280-7011.

Dr Amir Arsalan Afkhami is licensed to practice in District Of Columbia (license number MD036669) 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 1497899140.

Contact Information

Dr Amir Arsalan Afkhami, MD, PHD
833 Blacks Hill Rd,
Great Falls, VA 22066-1301
(646) 280-7011
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Amir Arsalan Afkhami
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience21 Years
Location833 Blacks Hill Rd, Great Falls, Virginia
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:
  • Dr Amir Arsalan Afkhami attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497899140
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/16/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/13/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537263587
  • Enrollment ID: I20070924000656

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Amir Arsalan Afkhami such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497899140NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry MD036669 (District Of Columbia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates4082528898634

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. Dr Amir Arsalan Afkhami allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMedical Faculty Associates, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417990581
PECOS PAC ID: 4082528898
Enrollment ID: O20031117000341

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. Dr Amir Arsalan Afkhami 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
Dr Amir Arsalan Afkhami, MD, PHD
833 Blacks Hill Rd,
Great Falls, VA 22066-1301

Ph: (646) 280-7011
Dr Amir Arsalan Afkhami, MD, PHD
833 Blacks Hill Rd,
Great Falls, VA 22066-1301

Ph: (646) 280-7011

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