Mushahid A Farooqi, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Richmond Hill, NY

Mushahid A Farooqi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Richmond Hill, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Best Medical Care Pc and his current practice location is 121-08 Hillside Avenue, Richmond Hill, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 850-1673.

Mushahid A Farooqi is licensed to practice in New York (license number 281958-1) 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 1336375229.

Contact Information

Mushahid A Farooqi, MD
121-08 Hillside Avenue,
Richmond Hill, NY 11418
(718) 850-1673
(718) 477-5300

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMushahid A Farooqi
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience28 Years
Location121-08 Hillside Avenue, Richmond Hill, 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:
  • Mushahid A Farooqi graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336375229
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/05/2009
  • Last Update Date: 07/16/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981875929
  • Enrollment ID: I20160901000686

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mushahid A Farooqi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336375229NPI-NPPES
4461345MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 281958-1 (New York)Primary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0101250171 (Virginia)Secondary

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. Mushahid A Farooqi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBest Medical Care Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407018914
PECOS PAC ID: 4385534965
Enrollment ID: O20081229000380
Entity NameCityhealth Medical Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164962965
PECOS PAC ID: 8729356936
Enrollment ID: O20170612002515

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. Mushahid A Farooqi 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
Mushahid A Farooqi, MD
121-08 Hillside Avenue,
Richmond Hill, NY 11418

Ph: (718) 850-1673
Mushahid A Farooqi, MD
121-08 Hillside Avenue,
Richmond Hill, NY 11418

Ph: (718) 850-1673

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