Dr Faiza Altaf, - Medicare Hospitalist in Cheverly, MD

Dr Faiza Altaf, is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Cheverly, Maryland. She graduated from medical school in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice Medstar Medical Group Ii Llc and her current practice location is 3001 Hospital Dr Fl 5, Cheverly, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 618-2273.

Dr Faiza Altaf is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0091496) 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 1568967552.

Contact Information

Dr Faiza Altaf,
3001 Hospital Dr Fl 5,
Cheverly, MD 20785-1189
(301) 618-2273
(301) 429-1949

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Faiza Altaf
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience12 Years
Location3001 Hospital Dr Fl 5, Cheverly, Maryland
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 Faiza Altaf graduated from medical school in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568967552
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/29/2018
  • Last Update Date: 05/31/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688083967
  • Enrollment ID: I20210518000797

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Faiza Altaf such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568967552NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine D0091496 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Medstar Good Samaritan HospitalBaltimore, MDHospital
Medstar Franklin Square Medical CenterBaltimore, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Medstar Medical Group Ii Llc05474138251776

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 Faiza Altaf allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMedstar Medical Group Ii Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184046187
PECOS PAC ID: 0547413825
Enrollment ID: O20130117000347

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 Faiza Altaf 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 Faiza Altaf,
5601 Loch Raven Blvd,
Baltimore, MD 21239-2945

Ph: (443) 444-8000
Dr Faiza Altaf,
3001 Hospital Dr Fl 5,
Cheverly, MD 20785-1189

Ph: (301) 618-2273

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Cheverly, MD

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Dr. Venkata Vinod Kumar Matli, M.D.,
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Linda D Green, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3001 Hospital Dr, Prince George's Hospital Center, Cheverly, MD 20785
Phone: 301-618-3776    

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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