Dr. Islam Tafish
Neurology in Waterloo, Iowa
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 25+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Islam Tafish, MD, is a Neurology specialist in Waterloo, Iowa. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Allen Hospital, St Anthony Hospital. Dr. Islam Tafish also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Allen Memorial Hospital Corporation. Dr. Islam Tafish accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (319) 235-5060 to request Dr. Islam Tafish the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Islam Tafish |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
3072664028 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Neurology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 25 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Islam Tafish graduated from medical school in 1999.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1629175526
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Islam Tafish
Medical Licenses
Dr. Islam Tafish has been primarily specialized in Neurology for over 25 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology
click for detail Neurology A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
| ME124378 | Florida |
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology
click for detail Neurology A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
| 38362 | Iowa |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Waterloo, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Allen Memorial Hospital Corporation | 21 |
Practice Locations
152 W Dale St
Waterloo, IA 50703-1925
Phone: (319) 235-5060
Fax: (319) 235-5061
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
233 Vold Dr
Waterloo, IA 50703-1256
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
1825 Logan Ave
Waterloo, IA 50703-1916
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, July 31, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, November 1, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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