Muhammad Waqas Tahir, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Jacksonville, FL

Muhammad Waqas Tahir, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Jacksonville, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Mayo Clinic - Florida and his current practice location is 4500 San Pablo Rd S, Jacksonville, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (904) 953-2000.

Muhammad Waqas Tahir is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME157685) 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 1164942959.

Contact Information

Muhammad Waqas Tahir, MD
4500 San Pablo Rd S,
Jacksonville, FL 32224-1865
(904) 953-2000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMuhammad Waqas Tahir
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience9 Years
Location4500 San Pablo Rd S, Jacksonville, Florida
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:
  • Muhammad Waqas Tahir graduated from medical school in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164942959
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/22/2017
  • Last Update Date: 12/05/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547684482
  • Enrollment ID: I20221107002425

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Muhammad Waqas Tahir such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164942959NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 305518 (New York)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist ME157685 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Florida First Care IncOrange park, FLHome health agency
Mayo Clinic FloridaJacksonville, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mayo Clinic - Florida56986892971310

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. Muhammad Waqas Tahir allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMayo Clinic Jacksonville
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790772317
PECOS PAC ID: 5698689297
Enrollment ID: O20031118000388

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. Muhammad Waqas Tahir 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
Muhammad Waqas Tahir, MD
4500 San Pablo Rd S,
Jacksonville, FL 32224-1865

Ph: (904) 953-2000
Muhammad Waqas Tahir, MD
4500 San Pablo Rd S,
Jacksonville, FL 32224-1865

Ph: (904) 953-2000

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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