Dr Shehzad S Merchant, MD in Buffalo, NY - Medicare Infectious Disease

Dr Shehzad S Merchant, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Buffalo, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. He is a member of the group practice Academic Medicine Services, Inc. and his current practice location is 100 High St, Buffalo, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 859-7224.

Dr Shehzad S Merchant is licensed to practice in New York (license number 254387) 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 1346253267.

Contact Information

	Dr Shehzad S Merchant, MD
	100 High St, Buffalo, NY 14203-1126
	(716) 859-7224
	(716) 859-1491

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Shehzad S Merchant
Gender	Male
Speciality	Infectious Disease
Experience	25 Years
Location	100 High St, Buffalo, New York
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Shehzad S Merchant graduated from medical school in 1999

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1346253267
Provider Enumeration Date: 08/14/2006
Last Update Date: 04/25/2012

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7113928425
Enrollment ID: I20070129000383

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shehzad S Merchant such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1346253267	NPI	-	NPPES
02818564	Medicaid	NY
000528773001	Other	NY	HEALTH NOW
161000580	Other	NY	MERITAIN
00027719501	Other	NY	UNIVERA
161000580	Other	NY	EMPIRE
161000580	Other	NY	NOVA
3413998	Other	NY	INDEPENDENT HEALTH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RI0200X	Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease	254387 (New York)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Kaleida Health	Buffalo, NY	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Academic Medicine Services, Inc.	0941105241	108

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 Shehzad S Merchant allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Academic Medicine Services, Inc.
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1255394763 PECOS PAC ID: 0941105241 Enrollment ID: O20040429000839

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 Shehzad S Merchant 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Shehzad S Merchant, MD 100 High St, Buffalo, NY 14203-1126 Ph: (716) 859-7224	Dr Shehzad S Merchant, MD 100 High St, Buffalo, NY 14203-1126 Ph: (716) 859-7224

Reviews and Comments

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Dr Shehzad S Merchant, MD - Medicare Infectious Disease in Buffalo, NY