Alvina Sahar, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Dorchester Center, MA

Alvina Sahar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Dorchester Center, Massachusetts. She graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice Permanente Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 2100 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester Center, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 296-4000.

Alvina Sahar is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 24714) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1235417528.

Contact Information

Alvina Sahar, MD
2100 Dorchester Ave,
Dorchester Center, MA 02124-5615
(617) 296-4000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlvina Sahar
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience20 Years
Location2100 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester Center, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Alvina Sahar graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235417528
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/03/2011
  • Last Update Date: 08/03/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466673249
  • Enrollment ID: I20210219001456

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alvina Sahar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235417528NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 24714 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut CreekWalnut creek, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Permanente Medical Group Inc89219102258867

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. Alvina Sahar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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. Alvina Sahar 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
Alvina Sahar, MD
28 Waterfall Dr Apt 4b,
Canton, MA 02021-4167

Ph: (732) 306-0230
Alvina Sahar, MD
2100 Dorchester Ave,
Dorchester Center, MA 02124-5615

Ph: (617) 296-4000

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Dorchester Center, MA

Dr. Gerard Lawrence Gaughan, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2100 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester Center, MA 02124
Phone: 617-296-4000    
Dr. Paul Elliott Boinay Jr., MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2100 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester Center, MA 02124
Phone: 617-296-4000    Fax: 617-474-3860
Evgenia Forman, M.D.
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Practice Location: 2216 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester Center, MA 02124
Phone: 617-296-5100    
Dr. Roger Schutt, D.O.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2100 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester Center, MA 02124
Phone: 617-296-4000    Fax: 617-474-3856
Dr. Sheldon S Lockman, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2100 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester Center, MA 02124
Phone: 617-296-4000    Fax: 617-296-7494
Laide Bello, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2100 Dorchester Ave, Carney Hospital, 7th Floor, Dorchester Center, MA 02124
Phone: 617-883-6086    

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