Dr Usman Younus, MBBS - Medicare Critical Care (intensivists) in Buffalo, NY

Dr Usman Younus, MBBS is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine" physician in Buffalo, New York. He graduated from medical school in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Critical Care (intensivists). He is a member of the group practice Cumberland County Hospital System Inc and his current practice location is 462 Grider St, Buffalo, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 898-3897.

Dr Usman Younus is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2018-00344) 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 1437416062.

Contact Information

Dr Usman Younus, MBBS
462 Grider St,
Buffalo, NY 14215-3021
(716) 898-3897
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Usman Younus
GenderMale
SpecialityCritical Care (intensivists)
Experience17 Years
Location462 Grider St, Buffalo, 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:
  • Dr Usman Younus graduated from medical school in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437416062
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/20/2012
  • Last Update Date: 05/23/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850655986
  • Enrollment ID: I20180426000272

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Usman Younus such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437416062NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine 2018-00344 (North Carolina)Primary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cape Fear Valley Medical CenterFayetteville, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cumberland County Hospital System Inc1850204041455

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. Dr Usman Younus allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCumberland County Hospital System Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881946242
PECOS PAC ID: 1850204041
Enrollment ID: O20031112000693
Entity NameApogee Medical Group North Carolina
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043518228
PECOS PAC ID: 7719162254
Enrollment ID: O20110427000840

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. Dr Usman Younus 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
Dr Usman Younus, MBBS
462 Grider St,
Buffalo, NY 14215-3021

Ph: (716) 898-4226
Dr Usman Younus, MBBS
462 Grider St,
Buffalo, NY 14215-3021

Ph: (716) 898-3897

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