Dr Banafsheh Yafeh, MD - Medicare Neurology in Long Beach, CA

Dr Banafsheh Yafeh, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Vascular Neurology" physician in Long Beach, California. She went to University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. She is a member of the group practice Neuromedical Diagnostic Medical Group and her current practice location is 701 E 28th St, Suite 319, Long Beach, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 426-3656.

Dr Banafsheh Yafeh is licensed to practice in California (license number A90526) 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 1760677892.

Contact Information

Dr Banafsheh Yafeh, MD
701 E 28th St, Suite 319,
Long Beach, CA 90806-2759
(562) 426-3656
(562) 424-9990

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Banafsheh Yafeh
GenderFemale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience21 Years
Location701 E 28th St, Long Beach, California
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:
  • Dr Banafsheh Yafeh attended and graduated from University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760677892
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/11/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/01/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032390380
  • Enrollment ID: I20110721000295

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Banafsheh Yafeh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760677892NPI-NPPES
W6126OtherCAMEDICARE GROUP PTAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084V0102XPsychiatry & Neurology - Vascular Neurology A90526 (California)Primary
2084V0102XPsychiatry & Neurology - Vascular Neurology 036122614 (Illinois)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Long Beach Memorial Medical CenterLong beach, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Neuromedical Diagnostic Medical Group42846093306

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 Banafsheh Yafeh allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNeuromedical Diagnostic Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033116546
PECOS PAC ID: 4284609330
Enrollment ID: O20040831001597

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 Banafsheh Yafeh 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 Banafsheh Yafeh, MD
701 E 28th St, Suite 319,
Long Beach, CA 90806-2759

Ph: (562) 426-3656
Dr Banafsheh Yafeh, MD
701 E 28th St, Suite 319,
Long Beach, CA 90806-2759

Ph: (562) 426-3656

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