Ahmad Shikhtholth, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Decatur, AL

Ahmad Shikhtholth, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine" physician in Decatur, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Valley Pain Clinic Llc and his current practice location is 2208 Danville Rd Sw, Suite G, Decatur, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 301-9994.

Ahmad Shikhtholth is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 27458) 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 1902987431.

Contact Information

Ahmad Shikhtholth, MD
2208 Danville Rd Sw, Suite G,
Decatur, AL 35601-4603
(256) 301-9994
(256) 301-5545

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAhmad Shikhtholth
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience28 Years
Location2208 Danville Rd Sw, Decatur, Alabama
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:
  • Ahmad Shikhtholth graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902987431
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/14/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678573615
  • Enrollment ID: I20061222000031

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ahmad Shikhtholth such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902987431NPI-NPPES
273505557OtherALTAX ID, AHMAD SHIKHTHOLTH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 27458 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur CampusDecatur, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Valley Pain Clinic Llc29616905813

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. Ahmad Shikhtholth allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameValley Pain Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386944239
PECOS PAC ID: 2961690581
Enrollment ID: O20101227000440

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. Ahmad Shikhtholth 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
Ahmad Shikhtholth, MD
Po Box 5038,
Decatur, AL 35601-0038

Ph: (256) 301-9994
Ahmad Shikhtholth, MD
2208 Danville Rd Sw, Suite G,
Decatur, AL 35601-4603

Ph: (256) 301-9994

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