Rifat B Rifat, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Westminster, CA

Rifat B Rifat, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Westminster, California. His current practice location is 13950 Milton Ave, Ste 404, Westminster, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (714) 895-7944.

Rifat B Rifat is licensed to practice in California (license number G49369) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1669481594.

Contact Information

Rifat B Rifat, MD
13950 Milton Ave, Ste 404,
Westminster, CA 92683-2900
(714) 895-7944
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRifat B Rifat
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location13950 Milton Ave, Westminster, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669481594
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/08/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305989120
  • Enrollment ID: I20100202000600

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rifat B Rifat such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669481594NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine G49369 (California)Primary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine G49369 (California)Secondary

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. Rifat B Rifat allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePlushcare Of California Inc A Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811378987
PECOS PAC ID: 2365707163
Enrollment ID: O20180529000602

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. Rifat B Rifat 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
Rifat B Rifat, MD
13950 Milton Ave, Ste 404,
Westminster, CA 92683-2900

Ph: (714) 895-7944
Rifat B Rifat, MD
13950 Milton Ave, Ste 404,
Westminster, CA 92683-2900

Ph: (714) 895-7944

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