Vafa Foroughi, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Saint Louis, MO

Vafa Foroughi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Saint Louis, Missouri. His current practice location is 760 Office Pkwy, Saint Louis, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (314) 200-1462.

Vafa Foroughi is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 100645) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1619968336.

Contact Information

Vafa Foroughi, MD
760 Office Pkwy,
Saint Louis, MO 63141-7105
(314) 200-1462
(314) 942-1613

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVafa Foroughi
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Location760 Office Pkwy, Saint Louis, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619968336
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/02/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/16/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204800824
  • Enrollment ID: I20040820000303

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vafa Foroughi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619968336NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 100645 (Missouri)Primary

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. Vafa Foroughi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePremier Anesthesia Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225073828
PECOS PAC ID: 0345258661
Enrollment ID: O20060329000129

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. Vafa Foroughi 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
Vafa Foroughi, MD
760 Office Pkwy,
Saint Louis, MO 63141-7105

Ph: (314) 200-1462
Vafa Foroughi, MD
760 Office Pkwy,
Saint Louis, MO 63141-7105

Ph: (314) 200-1462

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