Rafiqur Rahman Chowdhury, MD, - Medicare Internal Medicine in Jackson Heights, NY

Rafiqur Rahman Chowdhury, MD, is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Jackson Heights, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice New York City Health And Hospitals Corporation and his current practice location is 3733 77th St, Jackson Heights, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 803-6279.

Rafiqur Rahman Chowdhury is licensed to practice in New York (license number 245314) 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 1063697480.

Contact Information

Rafiqur Rahman Chowdhury, MD,
3733 77th St,
Jackson Heights, NY 11372-6629
(718) 803-6279
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRafiqur Rahman Chowdhury
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience42 Years
Location3733 77th St, Jackson Heights, New York
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:
  • Rafiqur Rahman Chowdhury graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063697480
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/03/2008
  • Last Update Date: 01/03/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234402371
  • Enrollment ID: I20210913000927

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rafiqur Rahman Chowdhury such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063697480NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 245314 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
New York City Health And Hospitals Corporation4183535305246

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. Rafiqur Rahman Chowdhury allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNew York City Health And Hospitals Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548208127
PECOS PAC ID: 4183535305
Enrollment ID: O20040322001521

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. Rafiqur Rahman Chowdhury 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
Rafiqur Rahman Chowdhury, MD,
3733 77th St,
Jackson Heights, NY 11372-6629

Ph: (718) 803-6279
Rafiqur Rahman Chowdhury, MD,
3733 77th St,
Jackson Heights, NY 11372-6629

Ph: (718) 803-6279

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