Dr Ali Hafezi, MD - Medicare Pain Management in Whittier, CA

Dr Ali Hafezi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Pain Medicine" physician in Whittier, California. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Pih Health Physicians and his current practice location is 12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 698-0811.

Dr Ali Hafezi is licensed to practice in California (license number G70333) 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 1245257948.

Contact Information

Dr Ali Hafezi, MD
12401 Washington Blvd,
Whittier, CA 90602-1006
(562) 698-0811
(562) 698-7624

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ali Hafezi
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Management
Experience35 Years
Location12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, California
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:
  • Dr Ali Hafezi graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245257948
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840387361
  • Enrollment ID: I20071031000336

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ali Hafezi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245257948NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P2900XPsychiatry & Neurology - Pain Medicine G70333 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Pih Health Hospital-whittierWhittier, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pih Health Physicians8426951328439

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. Dr Ali Hafezi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePih Health Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609233899
PECOS PAC ID: 8426951328
Enrollment ID: O20040128001177

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. Dr Ali Hafezi 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
Dr Ali Hafezi, MD
12401 Washington Blvd,
Whittier, CA 90602-1006

Ph: (562) 698-0811
Dr Ali Hafezi, MD
12401 Washington Blvd,
Whittier, CA 90602-1006

Ph: (562) 698-0811

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