Nuzhat Farooqui, - Medicare Psychiatry in Gardner, MA

Nuzhat Farooqui, is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Gardner, Massachusetts. She graduated from medical school in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. She is a member of the group practice Henry Heywood Memorial Hospital and her current practice location is 242 Green St, Gardner, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (978) 632-3420.

Nuzhat Farooqui is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 58749) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1689772907.

Contact Information

Nuzhat Farooqui,
242 Green St,
Gardner, MA 01440-1336
(978) 632-3420
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Physician's Profile

Full NameNuzhat Farooqui
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience45 Years
Location242 Green St, Gardner, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Nuzhat Farooqui graduated from medical school in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689772907
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517900012
  • Enrollment ID: I20050606000962

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nuzhat Farooqui such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689772907NPI-NPPES
3041921MedicaidMA
J14885OtherMABLUECROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 58749 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Heywood Hospital -Gardner, MAHospital
Athol Memorial HospitalAthol, MAHospital
Healthalliance Hospitals, IncLeominster, MAHospital
Cape Cod HealthcareHyannis, MAHospital
Umass Memorial Medical Center/university CampusWorcester, MAHospital

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. Nuzhat Farooqui allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHenry Heywood Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205823879
PECOS PAC ID: 1658262605
Enrollment ID: O20040322000360
Entity NameBoston Neurobehavioral Associates Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558415307
PECOS PAC ID: 9436142429
Enrollment ID: O20120926000381

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. Nuzhat Farooqui 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
Nuzhat Farooqui,
50 Oak St,
Weston, MA 02493-1444

Ph: () -
Nuzhat Farooqui,
242 Green St,
Gardner, MA 01440-1336

Ph: (978) 632-3420

Reviews and Comments


Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Gardner, MA

Dr. Edward Philip Rivera, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 242 Green St, Gardner, MA 01440
Phone: 617-818-3123    
Cory Michael Nohl, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 242 Green St, Gardner, MA 01440
Phone: 978-632-3420    
David H. Gill, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 242 Green St, Gardner, MA 01440
Phone: 978-630-6377    Fax: 978-630-6596

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