Mehrshid Kiazand, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA

Mehrshid Kiazand, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her current practice location is 1515 Locust St Ste 1, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 232-7685.

Mehrshid Kiazand is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD432255) 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 1942494877.

Contact Information

Mehrshid Kiazand, MD
1515 Locust St Ste 1,
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-5131
(412) 232-7685
(412) 232-7158

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMehrshid Kiazand
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location1515 Locust St Ste 1, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942494877
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/04/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/06/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991985186
  • Enrollment ID: I20110204000429

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mehrshid Kiazand such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942494877NPI-NPPES
1025255370002MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD432255 (Pennsylvania)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. Mehrshid Kiazand allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUpmc Community Medicine Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558976092
PECOS PAC ID: 2062318975
Enrollment ID: O20040217000388

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. Mehrshid Kiazand 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
Mehrshid Kiazand, MD
1515 Locust St, Upmc Mercy Health Center Adult Internal Medicine,
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-5131

Ph: (412) 232-7685
Mehrshid Kiazand, MD
1515 Locust St Ste 1,
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-5131

Ph: (412) 232-7685

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