Antoanela Zaharia, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Tuscaloosa, AL

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Antoanela Zaharia, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. She graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Southcoast Physicians Group Inc and her current practice location is 850 5th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 348-1770.

Antoanela Zaharia is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number MD34338) 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 1164517231.

Contact Information

Antoanela Zaharia, MD
850 5th Ave E,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-7419
(205) 348-1770
(205) 348-5145

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAntoanela Zaharia
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience27 Years
Location850 5th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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:
  • Antoanela Zaharia graduated from medical school in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164517231
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/27/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456350305
  • Enrollment ID: I20170315001622

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Antoanela Zaharia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164517231NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 25MA09227000 (New Jersey)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD34338 (Alabama)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 269335 (Massachusetts)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist MD34338 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall river, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southcoast Physicians Group Inc0749171957746

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. Antoanela Zaharia allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSouthcoast Physicians Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336137629
PECOS PAC ID: 0749171957
Enrollment ID: O20040920000138

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. Antoanela Zaharia 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
Antoanela Zaharia, MD
850 5th Ave E,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-7419

Ph: (205) 348-1770		Antoanela Zaharia, MD
850 5th Ave E,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-7419

Ph: (205) 348-1770

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