Dr Safi Haq, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Lafayette, LA

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Dr Safi Haq, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Lafayette, Louisiana. His current practice location is 1103 Kaliste Saloom Rd Ste 200, Lafayette, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 470-3580.

Dr Safi Haq is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 333578) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1144662651.

Contact Information

Dr Safi Haq, MD
1103 Kaliste Saloom Rd Ste 200,
Lafayette, LA 70508-5784
(337) 470-3580
(337) 470-3586

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Safi Haq
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location1103 Kaliste Saloom Rd Ste 200, Lafayette, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144662651
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/25/2013
  • Last Update Date: 03/14/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688971872
  • Enrollment ID: I20221012001985

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Safi Haq such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144662651NPI-NPPES
107815300MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 000000 (Louisiana)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) ME142130 (Florida)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 333578 (Louisiana)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 Safi Haq allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLourdes Physician Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437405883
PECOS PAC ID: 7214177757
Enrollment ID: O20130705000541

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 Safi Haq 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 Safi Haq, MD
5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd,
Baton Rouge, LA 70816-6038

Ph: (337) 470-3580		Dr Safi Haq, MD
1103 Kaliste Saloom Rd Ste 200,
Lafayette, LA 70508-5784

Ph: (337) 470-3580

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