Rafel Tappouni, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Oak Ridge, NC

Rafel Tappouni, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Oak Ridge, North Carolina. He graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Wake Forest Baptist Imaging Llc, Wake Forest University Health Sciences and his current practice location is 1796 Ridge Oaks Dr, Oak Ridge, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (813) 745-7365.

Rafel Tappouni is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2012-00166) 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 1124085246.

Contact Information

Rafel Tappouni, MD
1796 Ridge Oaks Dr,
Oak Ridge, NC 27310-8714
(813) 745-7365
(813) 449-8618

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRafel Tappouni
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience29 Years
Location1796 Ridge Oaks Dr, Oak Ridge, North Carolina
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:
  • Rafel Tappouni graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124085246
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/04/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214946706
  • Enrollment ID: I20140221001430

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rafel Tappouni such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124085246NPI-NPPES
Q0016QOtherSCSC MEDICAID
1124085246MedicaidNC
276988OtherNCMEDCOST
7985796OtherNCAETNA
1124085246OtherNCTRICARE
2603716OtherNCUHC
185FNOtherNCBCBS
1124085246OtherVAVIRGINIA MEDICAID
P01333821OtherNCRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology MD427572 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology ME129700 (Florida)Secondary
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 2012-00166 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
North Carolina Baptist HospitalWinston-salem, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wake Forest Baptist Imaging Llc317368168159
Wake Forest University Health Sciences44865649522048

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. Rafel Tappouni allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWake Forest University Health Sciences
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003803032
PECOS PAC ID: 4486564952
Enrollment ID: O20031105000436
Entity NameWake Forest Baptist Imaging Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972763357
PECOS PAC ID: 3173681681
Enrollment ID: O20081027000587

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. Rafel Tappouni 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
Rafel Tappouni, MD
Po Box 198441,
Atlanta, GA 30384-8441

Ph: (813) 745-7365
Rafel Tappouni, MD
1796 Ridge Oaks Dr,
Oak Ridge, NC 27310-8714

Ph: (813) 745-7365

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