Dr Mohammad Khaled Tashkandi, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Edwardsville, PA

Dr Mohammad Khaled Tashkandi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Edwardsville, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Digestive Care Associates, Pc and his current practice location is 490 Northampton St Ste 1, Edwardsville, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 288-8100.

Dr Mohammad Khaled Tashkandi is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD466440) 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 1306278288.

Contact Information

Dr Mohammad Khaled Tashkandi, MD
490 Northampton St Ste 1,
Edwardsville, PA 18704
(570) 288-8100
(570) 288-8100

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Mohammad Khaled Tashkandi
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience15 Years
Location490 Northampton St Ste 1, Edwardsville, Pennsylvania
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 Mohammad Khaled Tashkandi graduated from medical school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306278288
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/02/2013
  • Last Update Date: 09/11/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486944675
  • Enrollment ID: I20190529000491

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Mohammad Khaled Tashkandi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306278288NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 4301102659 (Michigan)Secondary
282NC0060XGeneral Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access MD044161 (District Of Columbia)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology MD466440 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Wilkes-barre General HospitalWilkes-barre, PAHospital
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical CenterWilkes barre, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Digestive Care Associates, Pc77192946857

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 Mohammad Khaled Tashkandi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDigestive Care Associates, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083094460
PECOS PAC ID: 7719294685
Enrollment ID: O20150910001076

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 Mohammad Khaled Tashkandi 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 Mohammad Khaled Tashkandi, MD
490 Northampton St Ste 1,
Edwardsville, PA 18704-4551

Ph: (570) 288-8100
Dr Mohammad Khaled Tashkandi, MD
490 Northampton St Ste 1,
Edwardsville, PA 18704

Ph: (570) 288-8100

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Dr. Aman Ali, MD
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Dr. Thomas J Castellano, MD
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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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