Gaffar A Syed, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Frederick, MD

Gaffar A Syed, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Frederick, Maryland. He graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 801 Toll House Ave, H4, Frederick, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 698-9444.

Gaffar A Syed is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0061410) 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 1013976687.

Contact Information

Gaffar A Syed, MD
801 Toll House Ave, H4,
Frederick, MD 21701-4564
(301) 698-9444
(301) 695-4444

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGaffar A Syed
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience26 Years
Location801 Toll House Ave, Frederick, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Gaffar A Syed graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013976687
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/28/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749264166
  • Enrollment ID: I20040804001635

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gaffar A Syed such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013976687NPI-NPPES
P00209291OtherMDRAILROAD
64353004OtherMDBCBS OF MD
001182700MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine D0061410 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Frederick Health Hospital, IncFrederick, MDHome health agency
Frederick Health HospitalFrederick, MDHospital

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. Gaffar A Syed allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGaffar A Syed, Md, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720308398
PECOS PAC ID: 3375674773
Enrollment ID: O20100629000552

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. Gaffar A Syed 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
Gaffar A Syed, MD
801 Toll House Ave, Suite H4,
Frederick, MD 21701-4564

Ph: (301) 698-9444
Gaffar A Syed, MD
801 Toll House Ave, H4,
Frederick, MD 21701-4564

Ph: (301) 698-9444

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