Shomaf Nakhjo, DO - Medicare General Surgery in Newton, NJ

Shomaf Nakhjo, DO is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Newton, New Jersey. He went to New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. His current practice location is 183 High St Ste 1100, Newton, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 383-2222.

Shomaf Nakhjo is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MB08739300) 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 1184831406.

Contact Information

Shomaf Nakhjo, DO
183 High St Ste 1100,
Newton, NJ 07860-9602
(973) 383-2222
(973) 383-3344

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Physician's Profile

Full NameShomaf Nakhjo
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience19 Years
Location183 High St Ste 1100, Newton, New Jersey
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:
  • Shomaf Nakhjo attended and graduated from New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184831406
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941332886
  • Enrollment ID: I20100713000326

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shomaf Nakhjo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184831406NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 60-243324 (New York)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 25MB08739300 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Newton Medical CenterNewton, NJHospital
Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville CampusDenville, NJHospital
Morristown Medical CenterMorristown, NJHospital

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. Shomaf Nakhjo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameShomaf Nakhjo, D.o. Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881041192
PECOS PAC ID: 0244525897
Enrollment ID: O20160823000023

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. Shomaf Nakhjo 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
Shomaf Nakhjo, DO
183 High St Ste 1100,
Newton, NJ 07860-9602

Ph: (973) 383-2222
Shomaf Nakhjo, DO
183 High St Ste 1100,
Newton, NJ 07860-9602

Ph: (973) 383-2222

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