Dr Awad El-ashry, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Buffalo, NY

Dr Awad El-ashry, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Buffalo, New York. He graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice General Physician Sub Ii Pllc and his current practice location is 1430 Colvin Blvd, Buffalo, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 874-4060.

Dr Awad El-ashry is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 24253) 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 1881824712.

Contact Information

Dr Awad El-ashry, MD
1430 Colvin Blvd,
Buffalo, NY 14223-1440
(716) 874-4060
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Awad El-ashry
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience18 Years
Location1430 Colvin Blvd, Buffalo, 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:
  • Dr Awad El-ashry graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881824712
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/27/2009
  • Last Update Date: 10/29/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204073950
  • Enrollment ID: I20191028001460

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Awad El-ashry such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881824712NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 24253 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Vna Of Western Ny ChhaWilliamsville, NYHome health agency
Kaleida HealthBuffalo, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
General Physician Sub Ii Pllc11535843219

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 Awad El-ashry allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGeneral Physician Sub Ii Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003174921
PECOS PAC ID: 1153584321
Enrollment ID: O20120525000455

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 Awad El-ashry 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 Awad El-ashry, MD
Po Box 2839,
Meridian, MS 39302-2839

Ph: (601) 703-3480
Dr Awad El-ashry, MD
1430 Colvin Blvd,
Buffalo, NY 14223-1440

Ph: (716) 874-4060

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