Dr Farah Zaidi, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in San Mateo, CA

Dr Farah Zaidi, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in San Mateo, California. She graduated from medical school in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. She is a member of the group practice County Of San Mateo and her current practice location is 222 W 39th Ave, San Mateo, Ca 94403, San Mateo, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 573-2530.

Dr Farah Zaidi is licensed to practice in California (license number A138167) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1760828990.

Contact Information

Dr Farah Zaidi, MD
222 W 39th Ave, San Mateo, Ca 94403,
San Mateo, CA 94403-4364
(650) 573-2530
(650) 573-2527

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Farah Zaidi
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience32 Years
Location222 W 39th Ave, San Mateo, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Farah Zaidi graduated from medical school in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760828990
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/15/2013
  • Last Update Date: 12/25/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284913203
  • Enrollment ID: I20161115002775

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Farah Zaidi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760828990NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice A138167 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hosp & Trauma CtrSan francisco, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
County Of San Mateo9032023171262

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 Farah Zaidi allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCounty Of San Mateo
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679642326
PECOS PAC ID: 9032023171
Enrollment ID: O20031126000292
Entity NameUniversity Of California Sfgh Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356316418
PECOS PAC ID: 5496668410
Enrollment ID: O20031205000197
Entity NameCity & County Of San Francisco
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982737524
PECOS PAC ID: 1658280748
Enrollment ID: O20050309000770
Entity NameDepartment Of State Hospitals
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124078704
PECOS PAC ID: 9638174238
Enrollment ID: O20081031000305
Entity NameCep America - Psychiatry Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538757232
PECOS PAC ID: 0244522159
Enrollment ID: O20160713002860

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 Farah Zaidi 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 Farah Zaidi, MD
222 W 39th Ave, San Mateo, Ca 94403,
San Mateo, CA 94403-4364

Ph: (650) 573-2530
Dr Farah Zaidi, MD
222 W 39th Ave, San Mateo, Ca 94403,
San Mateo, CA 94403-4364

Ph: (650) 573-2530

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