Saleem Akber Ali, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Columbus, MS

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Saleem Akber Ali, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Columbus, Mississippi. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Boa Vida Hospital Of Aberdeen Ms Llc, Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle Inc, North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc. and his current practice location is 2520 Fifth Street North, Columbus, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (662) 244-2561.

Saleem Akber Ali is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 18871) 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 1801989124.

Contact Information

Saleem Akber Ali, MD
2520 Fifth Street North,
Columbus, MS 39705-2008
(662) 244-2561
(662) 244-2575

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSaleem Akber Ali
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience29 Years
Location2520 Fifth Street North, Columbus, Mississippi
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:
  • Saleem Akber Ali graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801989124
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/24/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860422003
  • Enrollment ID: I20050817000203

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Saleem Akber Ali such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801989124NPI-NPPES
01289552MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 18871 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle IncColumbus, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Boa Vida Hospital Of Aberdeen Ms Llc024450584061
Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle Inc145624462326
North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc.9931010600298

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. Saleem Akber Ali allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorth Mississippi Medical Center, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972608347
PECOS PAC ID: 9931010600
Enrollment ID: O20040413000541
Entity NameBaptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609830173
PECOS PAC ID: 1456244623
Enrollment ID: O20101116000167
Entity NameBoa Vida Hospital Of Aberdeen Ms Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710405741
PECOS PAC ID: 0244505840
Enrollment ID: O20171128003460

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. Saleem Akber Ali 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
Saleem Akber Ali, MD
Po Box 415000, Msc 410597,
Nashville, TN 37241

Ph: (901) 227-4068		Saleem Akber Ali, MD
2520 Fifth Street North,
Columbus, MS 39705-2008

Ph: (662) 244-2561

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