Nazar Hafiz, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Richland, WA

Nazar Hafiz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Richland, Washington. His current practice location is 1270 Lee Blvd Ste A, Richland, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (509) 942-3180.

Nazar Hafiz is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD61358887) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1053832352.

Contact Information

Nazar Hafiz, MD
1270 Lee Blvd Ste A,
Richland, WA 99352-4231
(509) 942-3180
(509) 943-9722

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Physician's Profile

Full NameNazar Hafiz
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Location1270 Lee Blvd Ste A, Richland, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053832352
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2017
  • Last Update Date: 06/22/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901264209
  • Enrollment ID: I20230619001367

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nazar Hafiz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053832352NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD61358887 (Washington)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology MD61358887 (Washington)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. Nazar Hafiz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKadlec Regional Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972507580
PECOS PAC ID: 9739098617
Enrollment ID: O20031104000035

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. Nazar Hafiz 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
Nazar Hafiz, MD
550 Gage Blvd Ste 101,
Richland, WA 99352-9532

Ph: (509) 942-3627
Nazar Hafiz, MD
1270 Lee Blvd Ste A,
Richland, WA 99352-4231

Ph: (509) 942-3180

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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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