Zulfiqar Rana, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Anniston, AL

Zulfiqar Rana, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Anniston, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Anniston Medical Clinic, Pc and his current practice location is 1010 Christine Ave, Anniston, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 236-5631.

Zulfiqar Rana is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 00025375) 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 1316956618.

Contact Information

Zulfiqar Rana, MD
1010 Christine Ave,
Anniston, AL 36207-5710
(256) 236-5631
(256) 241-2241

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Physician's Profile

Full NameZulfiqar Rana
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience33 Years
Location1010 Christine Ave, Anniston, Alabama
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:
  • Zulfiqar Rana graduated from medical school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316956618
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/16/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890894547
  • Enrollment ID: I20070621000371

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Zulfiqar Rana such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316956618NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 00025375 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northeast Alabama Regional Medical CenterAnniston, ALHospital
St Vincent's BirminghamBirmingham, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Anniston Medical Clinic, Pc024412585413

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. Zulfiqar Rana allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAnniston Medical Clinic, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619080017
PECOS PAC ID: 0244125854
Enrollment ID: O20040220000728

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. Zulfiqar Rana 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
Zulfiqar Rana, MD
Po Box 2127,
Anniston, AL 36202-2127

Ph: (256) 236-5631
Zulfiqar Rana, MD
1010 Christine Ave,
Anniston, AL 36207-5710

Ph: (256) 236-5631

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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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