Ms Ghazala E Alam, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Chelmsford, MA

Ms Ghazala E Alam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. She graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. Her current practice location is 1 Courthouse Ln, Suite 13/15, Chelmsford, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (978) 452-0052.

Ms Ghazala E Alam is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number MA158508) and she also participates in the medicare program. She may accept medicare assignments (which means she may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1225007313.

Contact Information

Ms Ghazala E Alam, MD
1 Courthouse Ln, Suite 13/15,
Chelmsford, MA 01824-1738
(978) 452-0052
(978) 452-2205

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMs Ghazala E Alam
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience41 Years
Location1 Courthouse Ln, Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. She may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Ms Ghazala E Alam graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225007313
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/10/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375595226
  • Enrollment ID: I20050218000390

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Ghazala E Alam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225007313NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MA158508 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lowell General HospitalLowell, MAHospital

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. Ms Ghazala E Alam allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameDrum Hill Primary Care Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144497256
PECOS PAC ID: 3577719772
Enrollment ID: O20120803000105

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. Ms Ghazala E Alam 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
Ms Ghazala E Alam, MD
1 Courthouse Ln, Suite 13/15,
Chelmsford, MA 01824-1738

Ph: (978) 452-0052
Ms Ghazala E Alam, MD
1 Courthouse Ln, Suite 13/15,
Chelmsford, MA 01824-1738

Ph: (978) 452-0052

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