Zafar Hussain, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Panama City, FL

Zafar Hussain, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Panama City, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 1714 W 23rd St Ste D, Panama City, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (850) 481-1032.

Zafar Hussain is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME103366) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1720247976.

Contact Information

Zafar Hussain, MD
1714 W 23rd St Ste D,
Panama City, FL 32405-2924
(850) 481-1032
(850) 481-1437

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Physician's Profile

Full NameZafar Hussain
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience26 Years
Location1714 W 23rd St Ste D, Panama City, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Zafar Hussain graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720247976
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/03/2008
  • Last Update Date: 12/02/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284788852
  • Enrollment ID: I20090817000159

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Zafar Hussain such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720247976NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MT193285 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine ME103366 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tender Touch Health Care ServicesPanama city, FLHome health agency
Nhc HomecarePanama city, FLHome health agency
Suncrest OmniLynn haven, FLHome health agency
Gulf Coast Regional Medical CenterPanama city, FLHospital
Ascension Sacred Heart BayPanama city, FLHospital

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. Zafar Hussain allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameZafar Hussain Internal Medicine Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821403411
PECOS PAC ID: 9739308610
Enrollment ID: O20140909001301

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. Zafar Hussain 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
Zafar Hussain, MD
Po Box 15548,
Panama City, FL 32406-5548

Ph: (850) 257-6668
Zafar Hussain, MD
1714 W 23rd St Ste D,
Panama City, FL 32405-2924

Ph: (850) 481-1032

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