Dr Asghar S Hossain, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Fair Lawn, NJ

Dr Asghar S Hossain, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. He went to Chattanooga Medical College and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Bergen County Improvement Authority and his current practice location is 26-01 Broadway, 105, Fair Lawn, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (201) 703-3664.

Dr Asghar S Hossain is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number MA58069) 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 1295824381.

Contact Information

Dr Asghar S Hossain, MD
26-01 Broadway, 105,
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410-3861
(201) 703-3664
(201) 652-7233

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Asghar S Hossain
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience46 Years
Location26-01 Broadway, Fair Lawn, New Jersey
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 Asghar S Hossain attended and graduated from Chattanooga Medical College in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295824381
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850580911
  • Enrollment ID: I20110105001093

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Asghar S Hossain such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295824381NPI-NPPES
6547800MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry MA58069 (New Jersey)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bergen County Improvement Authority903210404766

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 Asghar S Hossain allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBergen County Improvement Authority
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578641924
PECOS PAC ID: 9032104047
Enrollment ID: O20040701000471

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 Asghar S Hossain 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 Asghar S Hossain, MD
670 Yorktown Pl,
Paramus, NJ 07652-2208

Ph: (201) 652-4045
Dr Asghar S Hossain, MD
26-01 Broadway, 105,
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410-3861

Ph: (201) 703-3664

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