S M Reza Khalafi, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Fort Worth, TX

S M Reza Khalafi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Fort Worth, Texas. He went to George Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice North Texas Heart Surgery Center, Pllc and his current practice location is 900 W Rosedale St, Fort Worth, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (817) 885-7442.

S M Reza Khalafi is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J7032) 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 1265457071.

Contact Information

S M Reza Khalafi, MD
900 W Rosedale St,
Fort Worth, TX 76104-4681
(817) 885-7442
(817) 885-7443

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Physician's Profile

Full NameS M Reza Khalafi
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience37 Years
Location900 W Rosedale St, Fort Worth, Texas
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:
  • S M Reza Khalafi attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265457071
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/11/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537184825
  • Enrollment ID: I20051018000584

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for S M Reza Khalafi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265457071NPI-NPPES
P00292548OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
115815604MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) J7032 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Medical City Fort WorthFort worth, TXHospital
Medical City North HillsNorth richland hills, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Texas Heart Surgery Center, Pllc690108136310

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. S M Reza Khalafi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorth Texas Heart Surgery Center, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457651606
PECOS PAC ID: 6901081363
Enrollment ID: O20110428000232

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. S M Reza Khalafi 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
S M Reza Khalafi, MD
900 W Rosedale St,
Fort Worth, TX 76104-4681

Ph: (817) 885-7442
S M Reza Khalafi, MD
900 W Rosedale St,
Fort Worth, TX 76104-4681

Ph: (817) 885-7442

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Ghassan M Baslaim,
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Edo Kweku Setsoafia Bedzra, M.D., M.B.A.
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Phone: 682-885-6400    
Phillip T. Burch, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1500 Cooper St, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Phone: 682-885-6400    
Dr. James E Anderson Jr., MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 900 W Rosedale St, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Phone: 817-885-7442    Fax: 817-885-7443

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