Tuba Esfandyari, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Kansas City, KS

Tuba Esfandyari, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Kansas City, Kansas. She graduated from medical school in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. She is a member of the group practice Kansas University Physicians Inc and her current practice location is 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Rm 4035, Wescoe Mailstop 1023, Kansas City, Kansas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (913) 588-0455.

Tuba Esfandyari is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 45969) 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 1740250778.

Contact Information

Tuba Esfandyari, MD
3901 Rainbow Blvd, Rm 4035, Wescoe Mailstop 1023,
Kansas City, KS 66160
(913) 588-0455
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Physician's Profile

Full NameTuba Esfandyari
GenderFemale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience30 Years
Location3901 Rainbow Blvd, Rm 4035, Kansas City, Kansas
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:
  • Tuba Esfandyari graduated from medical school in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740250778
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/28/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345153714
  • Enrollment ID: I20081211000122

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tuba Esfandyari such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740250778NPI-NPPES
290412800MedicaidMN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 45969 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Kansas HospitalKansas city, KSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kansas University Physicians Inc89219115871456

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. Tuba Esfandyari allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameKansas University Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003858333
PECOS PAC ID: 8921911587
Enrollment ID: O20040401000328

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. Tuba Esfandyari 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
Tuba Esfandyari, MD
3901 Rainbow Blvd, Rm 4035, Wescoe Mailstop 1023,
Kansas City, KS 66160

Ph: (913) 588-6003
Tuba Esfandyari, MD
3901 Rainbow Blvd, Rm 4035, Wescoe Mailstop 1023,
Kansas City, KS 66160

Ph: (913) 588-0455

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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