Zafar Iqbal Chowdhry, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Johnstown, PA

Zafar Iqbal Chowdhry, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1968 and has 56 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Dubois Regional Medical Center and his current practice location is 1111 Franklin St, Suite 130, Johnstown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (814) 534-5724.

Zafar Iqbal Chowdhry is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD036202L) 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 1881601508.

Contact Information

Zafar Iqbal Chowdhry, MD
1111 Franklin St, Suite 130,
Johnstown, PA 15905-4330
(814) 534-5724
(814) 536-1786

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Physician's Profile

Full NameZafar Iqbal Chowdhry
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience56 Years
Location1111 Franklin St, Johnstown, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Zafar Iqbal Chowdhry graduated from medical school in 1968
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881601508
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/21/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678578077
  • Enrollment ID: I20060918000409

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Zafar Iqbal Chowdhry such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881601508NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery MD036202L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Penn Highland DuboisDubois, PAHospital
Penn Highlands ElkSaint marys, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dubois Regional Medical Center5890689715349

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. Zafar Iqbal Chowdhry allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDubois Regional Medical Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285728915
PECOS PAC ID: 8022917269
Enrollment ID: O20040119000522
Entity NameDubois Regional Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447357843
PECOS PAC ID: 5890689715
Enrollment ID: O20040326001197
Entity NameDubois Regional Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184728727
PECOS PAC ID: 5890689715
Enrollment ID: O20050329000941
Entity NameDlp Conemaugh Physician Practices Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932515905
PECOS PAC ID: 7315166949
Enrollment ID: O20140915002522
Entity NameDubois Regional Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457809840
PECOS PAC ID: 5890689715
Enrollment ID: O20161026000218

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. Zafar Iqbal Chowdhry 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
Zafar Iqbal Chowdhry, MD
145 Hospital Ave Ste 106,
Du Bois, PA 15801-1463

Ph: (814) 503-4433
Zafar Iqbal Chowdhry, MD
1111 Franklin St, Suite 130,
Johnstown, PA 15905-4330

Ph: (814) 534-5724

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Neurological Surgery Doctors in Johnstown, PA

Francis T Ferraro, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1111 Franklin St, Ste 130, Johnstown, PA 15905
Phone: 814-534-5724    Fax: 814-536-1786
Kevin M Zitnay, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1111 Franklin St, Suite 210, Johnstown, PA 15905
Phone: 814-534-5700    Fax: 814-536-1786

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