Shawkat Ahmed, DO - Medicare Internal Medicine in Shelby Township, MI

Shawkat Ahmed, DO is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Shelby Township, Michigan. He went to Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Great Lakes Medicine Plc and his current practice location is 50505 Schoenherr Rd, Suite 340, Shelby Township, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (586) 731-8400.

Shawkat Ahmed is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 5101019451) 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 1558657551.

Contact Information

Shawkat Ahmed, DO
50505 Schoenherr Rd, Suite 340,
Shelby Township, MI 48315-3140
(586) 731-8400
(586) 731-8406

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Physician's Profile

Full NameShawkat Ahmed
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience13 Years
Location50505 Schoenherr Rd, Shelby Township, Michigan
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:
  • Shawkat Ahmed attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558657551
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2011
  • Last Update Date: 12/26/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709001787
  • Enrollment ID: I20140707002117

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shawkat Ahmed such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558657551NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 5101019451 (Michigan)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 5101019451 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ascension St John HospitalDetroit, MIHospital
Mclaren MacombMount clemens, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Great Lakes Medicine Plc488061363725

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. Shawkat Ahmed allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGreat Lakes Medicine Plc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740210517
PECOS PAC ID: 4880613637
Enrollment ID: O20051122000265

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. Shawkat Ahmed 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
Shawkat Ahmed, DO
50505 Schoenherr Rd, Suite 340,
Shelby Township, MI 48315-3140

Ph: (586) 731-8400
Shawkat Ahmed, DO
50505 Schoenherr Rd, Suite 340,
Shelby Township, MI 48315-3140

Ph: (586) 731-8400

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