Saima Ghazal, MD - Medicare Gynecological Oncology in Columbus, TX

Saima Ghazal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Columbus, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gynecological Oncology. She is a member of the group practice Columbus Community Hospital and her current practice location is 2122 Highway 71 S, Columbus, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (979) 733-0095.

Saima Ghazal is licensed to practice in Texas (license number R1757) 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 1184802613.

Contact Information

Saima Ghazal, MD
2122 Highway 71 S,
Columbus, TX 78934-3011
(979) 733-0095
(979) 733-0665

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSaima Ghazal
GenderFemale
SpecialityGynecological Oncology
Experience23 Years
Location2122 Highway 71 S, Columbus, Texas
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:
  • Saima Ghazal graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184802613
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/06/2008
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638356272
  • Enrollment ID: I20170808001776

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Saima Ghazal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184802613NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology R1757 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Columbus Community HospitalColumbus, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Columbus Community Hospital155725044612

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. Saima Ghazal allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameColumbus Community Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740238641
PECOS PAC ID: 1557250446
Enrollment ID: O20040417000423
Entity NameTejas Health Care
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073779500
PECOS PAC ID: 1153470067
Enrollment ID: O20090526000409

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. Saima Ghazal 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
Saima Ghazal, MD
2122 Highway 71 S,
Columbus, TX 78934-3011

Ph: (979) 733-0095
Saima Ghazal, MD
2122 Highway 71 S,
Columbus, TX 78934-3011

Ph: (979) 733-0095

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