Amer Rafiaa, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Brooklyn, NY

Amer Rafiaa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Brooklyn, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. His current practice location is 445 Bay Ridge Pkwy, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 333-5118.

Amer Rafiaa is licensed to practice in New York (license number 209217) 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 1427022656.

Contact Information

Amer Rafiaa, MD
445 Bay Ridge Pkwy,
Brooklyn, NY 11209-2701
(718) 333-5118
(718) 333-5240

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAmer Rafiaa
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience36 Years
Location445 Bay Ridge Pkwy, Brooklyn, New York
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:
  • Amer Rafiaa graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427022656
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/11/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961411244
  • Enrollment ID: I20060413000705

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Amer Rafiaa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427022656NPI-NPPES
P763289OtherOXFORD
01729262MedicaidNY
2506955OtherGHI
03453POtherNYHIP
209217-C46OtherHEALTHFIRST

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 209217 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Centerlight Certified Home Health AgencyBrooklyn, NYHome health agency
New York-presbyterian HospitalNew york, NYHospital
Cobble Hill Health Center IncBrooklyn, NYNursing home

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. Amer Rafiaa 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
Amer Rafiaa, MD
445 Bay Ridge Pkwy,
Brooklyn, NY 11209-2701

Ph: (718) 333-5118
Amer Rafiaa, MD
445 Bay Ridge Pkwy,
Brooklyn, NY 11209-2701

Ph: (718) 333-5118

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