Dr Arifa Kathawala, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Memphis, TN

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Dr Arifa Kathawala, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Memphis, Tennessee. Her current practice location is 6019 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (901) 226-5000.

Dr Arifa Kathawala is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD34955) 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 1396760617.

Contact Information

Dr Arifa Kathawala, MD
6019 Walnut Grove Rd,
Memphis, TN 38120-2113
(901) 226-5000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Arifa Kathawala
GenderFemale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Location6019 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396760617
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/14/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173624830
  • Enrollment ID: I20070724000822

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Arifa Kathawala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396760617NPI-NPPES
3866665MedicaidTN
4018281OtherTNBLUE CROSS
000000121495OtherTNBETTERHEALTH
20114OtherTNTLC
2041395OtherTNUNITED HEALTHCARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology MD34955 (Tennessee)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. Dr Arifa Kathawala allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAmerican Anesthesiology Of Tennessee Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609822998
PECOS PAC ID: 9931001922
Enrollment ID: O20040713001364
Entity NameCrescent Medical Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295926590
PECOS PAC ID: 8123044989
Enrollment ID: O20051020000681

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 Arifa Kathawala 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 Arifa Kathawala, MD
Po Box 383317,
Germantown, TN 38183-3317

Ph: () -		Dr Arifa Kathawala, MD
6019 Walnut Grove Rd,
Memphis, TN 38120-2113

Ph: (901) 226-5000

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