Hayder Jaffer, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Merrillville, IN

Hayder Jaffer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Merrillville, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Pinnacle Healthcare Llc and his current practice location is 200 E 89th Ave Ste 3a, Merrillville, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 756-2900.

Hayder Jaffer is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01077298A) 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 1326465725.

Contact Information

Hayder Jaffer, MD
200 E 89th Ave Ste 3a,
Merrillville, IN 46410-7319
(219) 756-2900
(219) 756-2910

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Physician's Profile

Full NameHayder Jaffer
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience28 Years
Location200 E 89th Ave Ste 3a, Merrillville, Indiana
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:
  • Hayder Jaffer graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326465725
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2014
  • Last Update Date: 03/21/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678851250
  • Enrollment ID: I20170823003437

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Hayder Jaffer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326465725NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 01077298A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Pinnacle HospitalCrown point, INHospital
St Mary Medical Center IncHobart, INHospital
Methodist Hospitals IncGary, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pinnacle Healthcare Llc12543311846

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. Hayder Jaffer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNeurological & Spinal Surgery Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982646584
PECOS PAC ID: 9638146780
Enrollment ID: O20040916000831
Entity NamePinnacle Healthcare Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922546530
PECOS PAC ID: 1254331184
Enrollment ID: O20080430000005

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. Hayder Jaffer 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
Hayder Jaffer, MD
200 E 89th Ave Ste 3a,
Merrillville, IN 46410-7319

Ph: (219) 756-2900
Hayder Jaffer, MD
200 E 89th Ave Ste 3a,
Merrillville, IN 46410-7319

Ph: (219) 756-2900

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