Tamim Ahmad Wafa, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Modesto, CA

Tamim Ahmad Wafa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Modesto, California. He went to Creighton University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Sutter Valley Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 600 Coffee Rd, Modesto, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (209) 524-1211.

Tamim Ahmad Wafa is licensed to practice in California (license number A94949) 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 1538102884.

Contact Information

Tamim Ahmad Wafa, MD
600 Coffee Rd,
Modesto, CA 95355-4201
(209) 524-1211
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Physician's Profile

Full NameTamim Ahmad Wafa
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience22 Years
Location600 Coffee Rd, Modesto, California
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:
  • Tamim Ahmad Wafa attended and graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538102884
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/24/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395848204
  • Enrollment ID: I20070314000363

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tamim Ahmad Wafa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538102884NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology A94949 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Medical CenterModesto, CAHospital
Sutter Tracy Community HospitalTracy, CAHospital
Adventist Health SonoraSonora, CAHospital
Memorial Hospital Los BanosLos banos, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sutter Valley Medical Foundation98300945151919

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. Tamim Ahmad Wafa allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSutter Valley Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669846986
PECOS PAC ID: 9830094515
Enrollment ID: O20090311000335

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. Tamim Ahmad Wafa 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
Tamim Ahmad Wafa, MD
600 Coffee Rd,
Modesto, CA 95355-4201

Ph: (209) 524-1211
Tamim Ahmad Wafa, MD
600 Coffee Rd,
Modesto, CA 95355-4201

Ph: (209) 524-1211

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Anesthesiology Doctors in Modesto, CA

Vivian L Tan, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 600 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355
Phone: 209-524-1211    
Kenneth Imanaka, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 209-524-1211    
Brian Paul Richardson, MD
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Practice Location: 1441 Florida Ave, Modesto, CA 95350
Phone: 619-933-4258    Fax: 858-777-3387
David Allen Betz, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 600 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355
Phone: 209-524-1211    
Bindi Panjak Patel, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 600 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355
Phone: 209-521-6097    
Vian Younan, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 600 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355
Phone: 209-521-6097    
Ker Yong J Koh, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 600 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355
Phone: 209-569-7408    

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