Wafik El Deiry, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Providence, RI

Wafik El Deiry, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Providence, Rhode Island. He went to University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. He is a member of the group practice Rhode Island Hospital and his current practice location is 593 Eddy St, Providence, Rhode Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 444-5435.

Wafik El Deiry is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number MD16548) 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 1275575714.

Contact Information

Wafik El Deiry, MD
593 Eddy St,
Providence, RI 02903-4923
(401) 444-5435
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Physician's Profile

Full NameWafik El Deiry
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience37 Years
Location593 Eddy St, Providence, Rhode Island
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:
  • Wafik El Deiry attended and graduated from University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275575714
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/07/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597717033
  • Enrollment ID: I20190619003680

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Wafik El Deiry such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275575714NPI-NPPES
0014975600001MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0000XInternal Medicine - Hematology MD054226L (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology MD054226L (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology MD16548 (Rhode Island)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rhode Island Hospital8921900044307

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. Wafik El Deiry allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRhode Island Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396849782
PECOS PAC ID: 8921900044
Enrollment ID: O20050211000311

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. Wafik El Deiry 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
Wafik El Deiry, MD
2450 W Hunting Park Ave,
Philadelphia, PA 19129-1302

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Wafik El Deiry, MD
593 Eddy St,
Providence, RI 02903-4923

Ph: (401) 444-5435

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