OMER AFZAL M.D. – NPI #1952393944
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

OMER AFZAL is a physician located in WAUKESHA, WI. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1952393944 to OMER AFZAL on August 17, 2005. 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 Dec 07, 2021. 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 OMER AFZAL below.

NPI Profile for
OMER AFZAL

NPI Number
1952393944
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
OMER AFZAL
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
111 ANN STREET
WAUKESHA, WI 53188
Phone: (262) 542-6179 Fax: (262) 542-6182
Mailing address
335 MAHN COURT
OAK CREEK, WI 53154
Phone: (414) 762-2020 Fax: (414) 762-2024
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 07, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for OMER AFZAL

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDWI34489700
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)		 WI 45209

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)

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
111 ANN STREET,
WAUKESHA, WI 77025-1669
Endpoint
https://EpicFHIR.aurora.org/FHIR/MYAURORA/api/FHIR/DSTU2/
Endpoint type
FHIR URL
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
111 ANN STREET,
WAUKESHA, WI 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
OMER AFZAL is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ASCENSION COLUMBIA ST MARY'S HOSPITAL MILWAUKEE
      2323 N LAKE DR
      MILWAUKEE, WI 53211
    • ASCENSION SE WISCONSIN HOSPITAL
      5000 W CHAMBERS ST
      MILWAUKEE, WI 53210
    • AURORA MEDICAL CENTER
      975 PORT WASHINGTON ROAD
      GRAFTON, WI 53024
    • AURORA ST LUKES MEDICAL CENTER
      2900 W OKLAHOMA AVE
      MILWAUKEE, WI 53215
    • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      W180 N8085 TOWN HALL RD
      MENOMONEE FALLS, WI 53051
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • FMC - CENTRE POINT
      11340 W THEODORE TRECKER WAY
      WEST ALLIS, WI 53214
    • FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE MIDWEST GLENDALE
      400 W ESTABROOK BLVD
      GLENDALE, WI 53212
    • FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE MILWAUKEE LLC
      2615 W SILVER SPRING DR
      MILWAUKEE, WI 53209
    • WISCONSIN RENAL CARE GROUP L.L.C.
      17500 W CAPITOL DR
      BROOKFIELD, WI 53045

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