SAFIA FAHAD MD – NPI #1083321202
Internal Medicine
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
SAFIA FAHAD is a physician located in CHICAGO, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1083321202 to SAFIA FAHAD on October 28, 2022. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her former name SAFIA ZAHEERUDDIN. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology
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NPI Profile for
SAFIA FAHAD
(more than 3 years ago)
CHICAGO, IL 60625-3547 Phone: (773) 784-2101 Fax:
LISLE, IL 60532-1374 Phone: (847) 630-1883 Fax:
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| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207RN0300X - Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary) |
IL | COVIDIMG1812 |
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Additional Information
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
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