GEORGE TAWFIK M.D.
NPI 1265528129
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Staten Island, NY

Active since October 05, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Sep 21, 2026
427 NOME AVE, STATEN ISLAND, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314(718) 494-0904 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About George Tawfik M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

GEORGE TAWFIK M.D. (NPI 1265528129) is an individual psychiatry provider in Staten Island, New York, licensed in New York (160522) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He has opted out of Medicare through September 21, 2026 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265528129
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameGEORGE TAWFIKCredential: M.D.
Location Address427 NOME AVE, STATEN ISLANDStaten Island, NY 10314-6094
Mailing Address427 Nome Ave, Staten IslandStaten Island, NY 10314-6094 · (718) 494-0904
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1265528129 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in NY · 160522
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
427 NOME AVE, Staten Island, NY 10314

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Medicaid01145124NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

George Tawfik M.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from September 21, 2016 through September 21, 2026.

Opt-Out Effective DateSeptember 21, 2016
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughSeptember 21, 2026Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10314 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$203.53 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $50.88 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$83.44 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is George Tawfik's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Tawfik is 1265528129. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006.

Where is George Tawfik located?

George Tawfik practices at 427 Nome Ave Staten Island, Staten Island, NY 10314. The listed phone number is (718) 494-0904.

What is George Tawfik's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is George Tawfik enrolled in Medicare?

No. George Tawfik has opted out of Medicare through September 21, 2026. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Tawfik was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.