MOHAMMED J. ALAM M.D. – NPI #1730264441
Internal Medicine

An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

MOHAMMED ALAM is a physician located in STONY BROOK, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1730264441 to MOHAMMED ALAM on October 25, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RG0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on May 21, 2023. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for MOHAMMED ALAM below.

NPI Profile for
MOHAMMED J. ALAM

NPI Number
1730264441
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MOHAMMED J. ALAM
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
100 PATRIOTS RD
STONY BROOK, NY 11790-3318
Phone: (631) 444-8608 Fax: (631) 444-8778
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 21, 2023

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Identifiers

Identifiers for MOHAMMED ALAM

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherNYS LICENSENY217943
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RG0300X
- Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine (Primary)		 NY 217943

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
MOHAMMED ALAM is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SUNY/STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
      HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SUNY
      STONY BROOK, NY 11794
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • TENDER LOVING CARE, AN AMEDISYS COMPANY
      3237 ROUTE 112, BUILDING 6
      MEDFORD, NY 11763
  • NURSING HOME
    • LONG ISLAND STATE VETERANS HOME
      100 PATRIOTS ROAD
      STONYBROOK, NY 11790
  • HOSPICE
    • GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPICE
      110 BI-COUNTY BOULEVARD, SUITE 114
      FARMINGDALE, NY 11735

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