Akbar Faisal Ahmed, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Syracuse, NY

Akbar Faisal Ahmed, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Syracuse, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Crouse Medical Practice Pllc and his current practice location is 739 Irving Ave, Suite 450, Syracuse, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (315) 470-7364.

Akbar Faisal Ahmed is licensed to practice in New York (license number 175017) 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 1457359150.

Contact Information

Akbar Faisal Ahmed, MD
739 Irving Ave, Suite 450,
Syracuse, NY 13210
(315) 470-7364
(315) 470-5859

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAkbar Faisal Ahmed
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience42 Years
Location739 Irving Ave, Syracuse, 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:
  • Akbar Faisal Ahmed graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457359150
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/09/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931188075
  • Enrollment ID: I20051108000166

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Akbar Faisal Ahmed such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457359150NPI-NPPES
1020518700001MedicaidPA
01088799MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 53480 (Massachusetts)Secondary
208600000XSurgery MD043048E (Pennsylvania)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 175017 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Crouse HospitalSyracuse, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Crouse Medical Practice Pllc8426189622144

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. Akbar Faisal Ahmed allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCrouse Health Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841340205
PECOS PAC ID: 9739173774
Enrollment ID: O20040413000018
Entity NameCrouse Medical Practice Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922321934
PECOS PAC ID: 8426189622
Enrollment ID: O20100702000336

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. Akbar Faisal Ahmed 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
Akbar Faisal Ahmed, MD
1001 W Fayette St Ste 400,
Syracuse, NY 13204-2866

Ph: (315) 937-3433
Akbar Faisal Ahmed, MD
739 Irving Ave, Suite 450,
Syracuse, NY 13210

Ph: (315) 470-7364

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