WAJID M. CHOUDHRY MD – NPI #1235211475
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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

WAJID CHOUDHRY is a physician located in ROCHESTER, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1235211475 to WAJID CHOUDHRY on October 19, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. 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

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Sep 01, 2022. 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 WAJID CHOUDHRY below.

NPI Profile for
WAJID M. CHOUDHRY

NPI Number
1235211475
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
WAJID M. CHOUDHRY
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1561 LONG POND RD
SUITE 302
ROCHESTER, NY 14626-4117
Phone: (585) 723-1120 Fax: (585) 723-1776
1 Other location(s):
229 Summit St Ste 8
Batavia, NY 14020-1645
Phone: (585) 723-1120
Fax: (585) 723-1776
Mailing address
100 KINGS HWY S
ROCHESTER, NY 14617-5504
Phone: (585) 922-0553 Fax: (585) 922-0496
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Sep 01, 2022

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Identifiers

Identifiers for WAJID CHOUDHRY

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDNY01480386
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
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)		 NY 189406

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
1561 LONG POND RD,
ROCHESTER, NY 77025-1669
Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
229 SUMMIT ST STE 8,
BATAVIA, NY 77025-1669

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
WAJID CHOUDHRY is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MEDINA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      200 OHIO STREET
      MEDINA, NY 14103
    • ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL
      1425 PORTLAND AVENUE
      ROCHESTER, NY 14621
    • STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      601 ELMWOOD AVE
      ROCHESTER, NY 14642
    • UNITED MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
      127 NORTH STREET
      BATAVIA, NY 14020
    • UNITY HOSPITAL
      1555 LONG POND ROAD
      ROCHESTER, NY 14626
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • LAKE PLAINS DIALYSIS AT BATAVIA
      587 East Main Street
      BATAVIA, NY 14020
    • UNITY DIALYSIS AT CHILI
      3379 CHILI AVENUE
      ROCHESTER, NY 14626
    • UNITY HOSPITAL DIALYSIS AT SPENCERPORT
      4 LAND-RE WAY
      SPENCERPORT, NY 14559
    • UNITY HOSPITAL OF ROCHESTER - PARK RIDGE CAMPUS
      1555 Long Pond Road
      ROCHESTER, NY 14626
    • UNITY HOSPITAL OF ROCHESTER - ST. MARY'S
      89 GENESEE STREET
      ROCHESTER, NY 14611

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