Jahid Ahamed, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, NY

Jahid Ahamed, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Brooklyn, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 55 Greene Avenue, Suite 2f, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 783-3690.

Jahid Ahamed is licensed to practice in New York (license number 190011) 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 1407915564.

Contact Information

Jahid Ahamed, MD
55 Greene Avenue, Suite 2f,
Brooklyn, NY 11238-6433
(718) 783-3690
(718) 783-5584

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJahid Ahamed
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience45 Years
Location55 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, New York
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:
  • Jahid Ahamed graduated from medical school in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407915564
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/19/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325024235
  • Enrollment ID: I20040629001230

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jahid Ahamed such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407915564NPI-NPPES
3V8851OtherBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
01394701MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 190011 (New York)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. Jahid Ahamed allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHanson Place Physician Associates P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174722532
PECOS PAC ID: 4981680808
Enrollment ID: O20040629001294

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. Jahid Ahamed 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
Jahid Ahamed, MD
55 Greene Ave, Suite 2f,
Brooklyn, NY 11238-6433

Ph: (718) 783-3690
Jahid Ahamed, MD
55 Greene Avenue, Suite 2f,
Brooklyn, NY 11238-6433

Ph: (718) 783-3690

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