Pegah Afra, MD - Medicare Neurology in Worcester, MA

Pegah Afra, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Worcester, Massachusetts. She graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. She is a member of the group practice Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 334-2527.

Pegah Afra is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 295425) 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 1144376831.

Contact Information

Pegah Afra, MD
55 Lake Ave N,
Worcester, MA 01655-0002
(508) 334-2527
(774) 442-3687

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePegah Afra
GenderFemale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience25 Years
Location55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, 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:
  • Pegah Afra graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144376831
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/26/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/04/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416045521
  • Enrollment ID: I20221201000294

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Pegah Afra such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144376831NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 6755983-1205 (Utah)Secondary
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 291151-01 (New York)Secondary
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 295425 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Umass Memorial Medical Center/university CampusWorcester, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc42845398911898

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. Pegah Afra allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUmass Memorial Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760445373
PECOS PAC ID: 4284539891
Enrollment ID: O20040113000267

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. Pegah Afra 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
Pegah Afra, MD
Po Box 415348,
Boston, MA 02241-5348

Ph: (002) 258-8858
Pegah Afra, MD
55 Lake Ave N,
Worcester, MA 01655-0002

Ph: (508) 334-2527

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