Dr Altaf Husain Tadkod, MD, MPH - Medicare Hospitalist in Winder, GA

Dr Altaf Husain Tadkod, MD, MPH is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Winder, Georgia. He went to Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Inc and his current practice location is 316 N Broad St, Winder, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 307-5360.

Dr Altaf Husain Tadkod is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 61862) 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 1891992020.

Contact Information

Dr Altaf Husain Tadkod, MD, MPH
316 N Broad St,
Winder, GA 30680-2150
(770) 307-5360
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Altaf Husain Tadkod
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience17 Years
Location316 N Broad St, Winder, Georgia
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 Altaf Husain Tadkod attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891992020
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/29/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709032162
  • Enrollment ID: I20120820000179

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Altaf Husain Tadkod such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891992020NPI-NPPES
14889OtherTNHOSPITAL ID #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine BB7584635-R235 (Tennessee)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 061862 (Georgia)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 61862 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Barrow Regional Medical CenterWinder, GAHospital
Northeast Georgia Medical Center LumpkinDahlonega, GAHospital
Northeast Georgia Medical Center, IncGainesville, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Inc6901898386646

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 Altaf Husain Tadkod allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNortheast Georgia Physicians Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891745212
PECOS PAC ID: 6901898386
Enrollment ID: O20040402001277
Entity NameHospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760410385
PECOS PAC ID: 5597774554
Enrollment ID: O20060419000545
Entity NameApogee Medical Group Georgia
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629025143
PECOS PAC ID: 4587676945
Enrollment ID: O20060629000214

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 Altaf Husain Tadkod 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 Altaf Husain Tadkod, MD, MPH
Po Box 742616,
Atlanta, GA 30374-2616

Ph: (770) 219-8420
Dr Altaf Husain Tadkod, MD, MPH
316 N Broad St,
Winder, GA 30680-2150

Ph: (770) 307-5360

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Hospitalist Doctors in Winder, GA

Nikesh Patel, D.O.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 316 N Broad St, Winder, GA 30680
Phone: 770-867-3400    

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