Afaq Anwer Sharieff, MD - Medicare in Rochester, NY

Afaq Anwer Sharieff, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Rochester, New York. His current practice location is Unity Hospital Of Rochester, 1555 Long Pond Road, Rochester, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (585) 723-7870.

Afaq Anwer Sharieff is licensed to practice in New York (license number 320220) 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 1952887192.

Contact Information

Afaq Anwer Sharieff, MD
Unity Hospital Of Rochester, 1555 Long Pond Road,
Rochester, NY 14626-4122
(585) 723-7870
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAfaq Anwer Sharieff
GenderMale
Speciality
Experience Years
LocationUnity Hospital Of Rochester, Rochester, 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:
  • Afaq Anwer Sharieff attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952887192
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2018
  • Last Update Date: 04/30/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Afaq Anwer Sharieff such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952887192NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine RL15077 (North Dakota)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 320220 (New York)Primary

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. Afaq Anwer Sharieff 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
Afaq Anwer Sharieff, MD
100 Kings Hwy S,
Rochester, NY 14617-5504

Ph: (585) 922-1900
Afaq Anwer Sharieff, MD
Unity Hospital Of Rochester, 1555 Long Pond Road,
Rochester, NY 14626-4122

Ph: (585) 723-7870

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