Dr Saima Alam, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Methuen, MA

Dr Saima Alam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Methuen, Massachusetts. Her current practice location is 70 East St, Methuen, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (413) 447-2839.

Dr Saima Alam is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 1014061) 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 1891323127.

Contact Information

Dr Saima Alam, MD
70 East St,
Methuen, MA 01844-4597
(413) 447-2839
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Saima Alam
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Location70 East St, Methuen, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891323127
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/31/2020
  • Last Update Date: 08/26/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648624429
  • Enrollment ID: I20230927002916

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Saima Alam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891323127NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 1014061 (Massachusetts)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 Saima Alam allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSteward Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629398219
PECOS PAC ID: 2860688728
Enrollment ID: O20101119000007
Entity NameSteward Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629398219
PECOS PAC ID: 2860688728
Enrollment ID: O20101119000332

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 Saima Alam 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 Saima Alam, MD
70 East St,
Methuen, MA 01844-4597

Ph: (978) 687-0151
Dr Saima Alam, MD
70 East St,
Methuen, MA 01844-4597

Ph: (413) 447-2839

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