Dr Riaz Masud Chaudhry, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Jena, LA

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Dr Riaz Masud Chaudhry, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Jena, Louisiana. He went to University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Lasalle Parish Hospital Service District 1, Chaudhry Clinic Llc and his current practice location is 11809 Hwy 84 W, Jena, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 992-4133.

Dr Riaz Masud Chaudhry is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 3939R) 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 1306882568.

Contact Information

Dr Riaz Masud Chaudhry, MD
11809 Hwy 84 W,
Jena, LA 71342
(318) 992-4133
(318) 992-4134

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Riaz Masud Chaudhry
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience47 Years
Location11809 Hwy 84 W, Jena, Louisiana
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 Riaz Masud Chaudhry attended and graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306882568
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/28/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628121944
  • Enrollment ID: I20090805000060

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Riaz Masud Chaudhry such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306882568NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 3939R (Louisiana)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 3939R (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Elara CaringAlexandria, LAHome health agency
Amedisys Home Health ServicesAlexandria, LAHome health agency
Harbor Hospice Of Alexandria, LpAlexandria, LAHospice
All Saints HospiceMarksville, LAHospice
Hardtner Medical CenterOlla, LAHospital
Lasalle General HospitalJena, LAHospital
Lasalle Nursing HomeJena, LANursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lasalle Parish Hospital Service District 1670978154517
Chaudhry Clinic Llc88201411462

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 Riaz Masud Chaudhry allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLasalle Parish Hospital Service District #1
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184815466
PECOS PAC ID: 6709781545
Enrollment ID: O20040408000438
Entity NameChaudhry Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811136682
PECOS PAC ID: 8820141146
Enrollment ID: O20170112001401

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 Riaz Masud Chaudhry 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 Riaz Masud Chaudhry, MD
Po Drawer 1470,
Jena, LA 71342

Ph: (318) 992-4133		Dr Riaz Masud Chaudhry, MD
11809 Hwy 84 W,
Jena, LA 71342

Ph: (318) 992-4133

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John Derek Johnson, MD
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Phone: 318-992-9200    

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