Munir Ahmad, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Palmer, MA

Munir Ahmad, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Palmer, Massachusetts. He graduated from medical school in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. He is a member of the group practice Baystate Medical Practices Inc and his current practice location is 40 Wright St, Palmer, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (413) 284-5400.

Munir Ahmad is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 233936) 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 1124126602.

Contact Information

Munir Ahmad, MD
40 Wright St,
Palmer, MA 01069-1138
(413) 284-5400
(413) 284-5559

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMunir Ahmad
GenderMale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience30 Years
Location40 Wright St, Palmer, Massachusetts
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:
  • Munir Ahmad graduated from medical school in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124126602
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/29/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698769214
  • Enrollment ID: I20080208000199

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Munir Ahmad such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124126602NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 225398 (New York)Secondary
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 233936 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baystate Wing HospitalPalmer, MAHospital
Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield, MAHospital
Baystate Franklin Medical CenterGreenfield, MAHospital
Baystate Noble HospitalWestfield, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Baystate Medical Practices Inc59916029711015

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. Munir Ahmad allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBaystate Medical Practices Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548205909
PECOS PAC ID: 5991602971
Enrollment ID: O20040225000080
Entity NameHolyoke Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750395737
PECOS PAC ID: 2163419383
Enrollment ID: O20040429000312

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. Munir Ahmad 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
Munir Ahmad, MD
280 Chestnut St, 2nd Fl,
Springfield, MA 01199-1001

Ph: (413) 794-5700
Munir Ahmad, MD
40 Wright St,
Palmer, MA 01069-1138

Ph: (413) 284-5400

Reviews and Comments


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Dr. Jill Levin, DO, MPH
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Phone: 413-283-8761    Fax: 412-284-5117
Arthur C. Sgalia Jr., MD
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Gina L Luciano, MD
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Jonathan H Marsh, MD
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Practice Location: 40 Wright St, Palmer, MA 01069
Phone: 413-284-5400    Fax: 413-284-5559
Dr. Shaukat Matin, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 40 Wright St Fl 1, Palmer, MA 01069
Phone: 413-370-5400    Fax: 413-370-5654
Zachry Peter Zichittella, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 40 Wright St, Palmer, MA 01069
Phone: 413-284-5400    Fax: 413-284-5559

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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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