Dr Shams Iqbal, MD - Medicare Allergy/immunology in Riverside, CA

Dr Shams Iqbal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Allergy & Immunology - Allergy" physician in Riverside, California. He graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Allergy/immunology. His current practice location is 3600 Lime St, Suite 516, Riverside, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (951) 367-1060.

Dr Shams Iqbal is licensed to practice in California (license number A69076) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1598846834.

Contact Information

Dr Shams Iqbal, MD
3600 Lime St, Suite 516,
Riverside, CA 92501-2971
(951) 367-1060
(951) 686-5282

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Shams Iqbal
GenderMale
SpecialityAllergy/immunology
Experience39 Years
Location3600 Lime St, Riverside, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Shams Iqbal graduated from medical school in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598846834
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/17/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486697760
  • Enrollment ID: I20050607001284

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shams Iqbal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598846834NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207KA0200XAllergy & Immunology - Allergy A69076 (California)Primary

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 Shams Iqbal allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameShams Iqbal Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114041316
PECOS PAC ID: 0143263418
Enrollment ID: O20050607001227

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 Shams Iqbal 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 Shams Iqbal, MD
3600 Lime St, Suite 516,
Riverside, CA 92501-2971

Ph: (951) 367-1060
Dr Shams Iqbal, MD
3600 Lime St, Suite 516,
Riverside, CA 92501-2971

Ph: (951) 367-1060

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