Yousuf N Ahmad, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Schenectady, NY

Yousuf N Ahmad, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry" physician in Schenectady, New York. His current practice location is 1101 Nott St, Schenectady, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 243-4000.

Yousuf N Ahmad is licensed to practice in New York (license number 237723) 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 1316143613.

Contact Information

Yousuf N Ahmad, MD
1101 Nott St,
Schenectady, NY 12308-2425
(518) 243-4000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameYousuf N Ahmad
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Location1101 Nott St, Schenectady, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316143613
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385731413
  • Enrollment ID: I20071106000366

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Yousuf N Ahmad such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316143613NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 237723 (New York)Primary
2084P0804XPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 237723 (New York)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. Yousuf N Ahmad allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEllis Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487644993
PECOS PAC ID: 5890607410
Enrollment ID: O20031103000406
Entity NameFw Of Saratoga Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386640084
PECOS PAC ID: 6305747049
Enrollment ID: O20040116000089

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. Yousuf N Ahmad 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
Yousuf N Ahmad, MD
1462 Erie Blvd, Suite 2,
Schenectady, NY 12305-1026

Ph: (518) 243-1500
Yousuf N Ahmad, MD
1101 Nott St,
Schenectady, NY 12308-2425

Ph: (518) 243-4000

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