GHAZWAN ACASH M.D. – NPI #1710187331
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

GHAZWAN ACASH is a physician located in BURLINGTON, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1710187331 to GHAZWAN ACASH on July 22, 2007. 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 207RP1001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease

The NPI profile was previously updated about 14 years ago on Apr 05, 2012. 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 GHAZWAN ACASH below.

NPI Profile for
GHAZWAN ACASH

NPI Number
1710187331
Enumeration Date

(about 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
GHAZWAN ACASH
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
LAHEY CLINIC
41 MALL ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805-0001
Phone: (781) 744-8000 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for GHAZWAN ACASH

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDMA110079208A
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
207RP1001X
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease (Primary)		 MA 232254
207RC0200X
- Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine		 MA 232254

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 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
GHAZWAN ACASH is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL
      70 EAST STREET
      METHUEN, MA 01844
    • LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER, BURLINGTON
      41 & 45 MALL ROAD
      BURLINGTON, MA 01803
    • LAWRENCE GENERAL HOSPITAL
      ONE GENERAL STREET
      LAWRENCE, MA 01842
    • SOUTHERN NH MEDICAL CENTER
      8 PROSPECT STREET
      NASHUA, NH 03060
    • ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL
      172 KINSLEY ST
      NASHUA, NH 03060

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