Umar S Boston, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Memphis, TN

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Umar S Boston, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Memphis, Tennessee. His current practice location is 848 Adams Ave, Memphis, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (901) 287-7337.

Umar S Boston is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 41584) 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 1386668929.

Contact Information

Umar S Boston, MD
848 Adams Ave,
Memphis, TN 38103-2816
(901) 287-7337
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Physician's Profile

Full NameUmar S Boston
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location848 Adams Ave, Memphis, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386668929
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/13/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527254523
  • Enrollment ID: I20101201001059

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Umar S Boston such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386668929NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0120XSurgery - Pediatric Surgery 2012001026 (Missouri)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 2012001026 (Missouri)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 41584 (Tennessee)Primary

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. Umar S Boston 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
Umar S Boston, MD
51 N Dunlap St, G145,
Memphis, TN 38105-4625

Ph: (901) 287-5594		Umar S Boston, MD
848 Adams Ave,
Memphis, TN 38103-2816

Ph: (901) 287-7337

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