MOHAMMED K. ASHRAF M.D. – NPI #1538138680
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

MOHAMMED ASHRAF is a physician located in LYNCHBURG, VA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1538138680 to MOHAMMED ASHRAF on March 14, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, 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 6 years ago on Jan 13, 2020. 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 ASHRAF below.

NPI Profile for
MOHAMMED K. ASHRAF

NPI Number
1538138680
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MOHAMMED K. ASHRAF
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
2091 LANGHORNE RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501-1428
Phone: (434) 947-3954 Fax: (434) 455-5947
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 13, 2020

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Identifiers

Identifiers for MOHAMMED ASHRAF

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERTRIGONVA217404
MEDICAIDVA5857376
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)		 VA 0101230258
174400000X
- Specialist		 VA 0101230258

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

Education
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1992
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
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
MOHAMMED ASHRAF is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CENTRA BEDFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      1613 OAKWOOD STREET
      BEDFORD, VA 24523
    • CENTRA HEALTH - LYNCHBURG GEN HOSPITAL
      1901 TATE SPRINGS ROAD
      LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
    • UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER
      1215 LEE STREET
      CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • UVA ALTAVISTA DIALYSIS
      701 5TH STREET STE 102
      ALTAVISTA, VA 24517
    • UVA LYNCHBURG DIALYSIS
      103 CLIFTON ST
      LYNCHBURG, VA 24501

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