Dr Syed Ahmed Athar, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Loma Linda, CA

Dr Syed Ahmed Athar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology" physician in Loma Linda, California. His current practice location is 11201 Benton St, Loma Linda, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (909) 583-6097.

Dr Syed Ahmed Athar is licensed to practice in California (license number A108169) 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 1508038597.

Contact Information

Dr Syed Ahmed Athar, MD
11201 Benton St,
Loma Linda, CA 92357-1000
(909) 583-6097
(909) 777-3273

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Syed Ahmed Athar
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology
Location11201 Benton St, Loma Linda, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508038597
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/31/2008
  • Last Update Date: 06/11/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305916313
  • Enrollment ID: I20130917000257

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Syed Ahmed Athar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508038597NPI-NPPES
200244001MedicaidAR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease A108169 (California)Secondary
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 01065071A (Indiana)Secondary
207RI0011XInternal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology MD192265 (Oregon)Secondary
207RI0011XInternal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology E-8144 (Arkansas)Secondary
207RI0011XInternal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology A108169 (California)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 Syed Ahmed Athar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt Marys Physician Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124084991
PECOS PAC ID: 4981698032
Enrollment ID: O20040609000759

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 Syed Ahmed Athar 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 Syed Ahmed Athar, MD
11201 Benton St,
Loma Linda, CA 92357-1000

Ph: (909) 583-6097
Dr Syed Ahmed Athar, MD
11201 Benton St,
Loma Linda, CA 92357-1000

Ph: (909) 583-6097

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