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TARIQ GHAFOOR MD
NPI 1750422945
Psychiatry & Neurology - Forensic Psychiatry in Phoenix, AZ

Active since February 09, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
ARIZONA STATE HOSPITAL, 2500 EAST VAN BUREN, PHOENIX, AZ 85008(602) 220-6331 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Tariq Ghafoor Md NPPES

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

TARIQ GHAFOOR MD (NPI 1750422945) is an individual forensic psychiatry provider in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (21022) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750422945
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084F0202X
Provider Legal NameTARIQ GHAFOORCredential: MD
Location AddressARIZONA STATE HOSPITAL, 2500 EAST VAN BURENPhoenix, AZ 85008
Mailing Address6218 S Rita LnTempe, AZ 85283-3023
Phone(602) 220-6331
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateFebruary 9, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1750422945 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Forensic PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084F0202X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 21022
Definition
Forensic Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric focus on interrelationships with civil, criminal and administrative law, evaluation and specialized treatment of individuals involved with the legal system, incarcerated in jails, prisons, and forensic psychiatry hospitals.
ARIZONA STATE HOSPITAL, Phoenix, AZ 85008
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, Inc.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Tariq Ghafoor Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2163603705
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110302000155
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Tariq Ghafoor reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Aurora Behavioral Healthcare - Tempe, LLC
8.0 mi
Psychiatric Hospital
6350 S MAPLE AVE
Tempe, AZ 85283
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 30 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1164744736 (480) 345-5410
Transitions Center PLLC
8.6 mi
Psychiatry
1030 E GUADALUPE RD
Tempe, AZ 85283
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 8 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1821485954 (480) 491-1898

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Tariq Ghafoor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tariq Ghafoor is 1750422945. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 9, 2007.

Where is Tariq Ghafoor located?

Tariq Ghafoor practices at Arizona State Hospital 2500 East Van Buren, Phoenix, AZ 85008. The listed phone number is (602) 220-6331.

What is Tariq Ghafoor's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Forensic Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084F0202X.

Is Tariq Ghafoor enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tariq Ghafoor is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Tariq Ghafoor's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tariq Ghafoor reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Aurora Behavioral Healthcare - Tempe, LLC (Tempe, AZ) and Transitions Center PLLC (Tempe, AZ). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Tariq Ghafoor's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Tariq Ghafoor accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, Inc list Tariq Ghafoor as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tariq Ghafoor was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.