Dr Wajahat Zafar Mehal, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in West Haven, CT

Dr Wajahat Zafar Mehal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in West Haven, Connecticut. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Yale University and his current practice location is 950 Campbell Ave, West Haven, West Haven, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 932-5711.

Dr Wajahat Zafar Mehal is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 034902) 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 1487637781.

Contact Information

Dr Wajahat Zafar Mehal, MD
950 Campbell Ave, West Haven,
West Haven, CT 06516-2770
(203) 932-5711
(203) 785-7273

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Wajahat Zafar Mehal
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience35 Years
Location950 Campbell Ave, West Haven, Connecticut
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:
  • Dr Wajahat Zafar Mehal graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487637781
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/22/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/18/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830113547
  • Enrollment ID: I20060120000684

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Wajahat Zafar Mehal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487637781NPI-NPPES
001349027MedicaidCT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 034902 (Connecticut)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Yale University94360617362241

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. Dr Wajahat Zafar Mehal allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameYale University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205822236
PECOS PAC ID: 9436061736
Enrollment ID: O20031105000015
Entity NameGriffin Faculty Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598755605
PECOS PAC ID: 7618871997
Enrollment ID: O20031120000158

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. Dr Wajahat Zafar Mehal 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
Dr Wajahat Zafar Mehal, MD
950 Campbell Ave, West Haven,
West Haven, CT 06516-2770

Ph: (203) 932-5711
Dr Wajahat Zafar Mehal, MD
950 Campbell Ave, West Haven,
West Haven, CT 06516-2770

Ph: (203) 932-5711

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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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