Dr Shima Tafreshi, MD - Medicare Interventional Radiology in Bronx, NY

Dr Shima Tafreshi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Bronx, New York. She graduated from medical school in 2019 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Interventional Radiology. She is a member of the group practice Radiologists Of Univ Of Rochester and her current practice location is 1650 Grand Concourse, Bronx, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (914) 924-5867.

Dr Shima Tafreshi is licensed to practice in New York (license number 312118-01) 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 1073173530.

Contact Information

Dr Shima Tafreshi, MD
1650 Grand Concourse,
Bronx, NY 10457-7606
(914) 924-5867
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Shima Tafreshi
GenderFemale
SpecialityInterventional Radiology
Experience7 Years
Location1650 Grand Concourse, Bronx, New York
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 Shima Tafreshi graduated from medical school in 2019
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073173530
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/17/2019
  • Last Update Date: 09/28/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648783811
  • Enrollment ID: I20250701001105

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shima Tafreshi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073173530NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 312118-01 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Nicholas H Noyes Memorial HospitalDansville, NYHospital
F F Thompson HospitalCanandaigua, NYHospital
St James HospitalHornell, NYHospital
Jones Memorial HospitalWellsville, NYHospital
Highland HospitalRochester, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Radiologists Of Univ Of Rochester6800700170140

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 Shima Tafreshi allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameRadiologists of Univ of Rochester
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821030362
PECOS PAC ID: 6800700170
Enrollment ID: O20031119000632

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 Shima Tafreshi 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 Shima Tafreshi, MD
23 Sprain Valley Rd,
Scarsdale, NY 10583-3105

Ph: (914) 924-5867
Dr Shima Tafreshi, MD
1650 Grand Concourse,
Bronx, NY 10457-7606

Ph: (914) 924-5867

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