Dr Nazir Khaja, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Torrance, CA

Dr Nazir Khaja, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Torrance, California. He graduated from medical school in 1961 and has 63 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. His current practice location is 20911 Earl St, Suite 180, Torrance, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 370-4660.

Dr Nazir Khaja is licensed to practice in California (license number A24571) 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 1962428102.

Contact Information

Dr Nazir Khaja, MD
20911 Earl St, Suite 180,
Torrance, CA 90503-4352
(310) 370-4660
(310) 793-0710

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Nazir Khaja
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience63 Years
Location20911 Earl St, Torrance, California
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 Nazir Khaja graduated from medical school in 1961
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962428102
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294714978
  • Enrollment ID: I20040715001434

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nazir Khaja such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962428102NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology A24571 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Providence Little Company Of Mary Med Ctr TorranceTorrance, CAHospital
Torrance Memorial Medical CenterTorrance, CAHospital

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 Nazir Khaja allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNazir U Khaja Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487022836
PECOS PAC ID: 0042511438
Enrollment ID: O20151209000145

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 Nazir Khaja 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 Nazir Khaja, MD
20911 Earl St, Suite 180,
Torrance, CA 90503-4352

Ph: (310) 370-4660
Dr Nazir Khaja, MD
20911 Earl St, Suite 180,
Torrance, CA 90503-4352

Ph: (310) 370-4660

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