Quick answers
- Where does Atif Ghaffar see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Metairie, LA and Covington, LA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Atif Ghaffar's specialty?
- Medicare lists Neurology as the primary specialty.
- Does Atif Ghaffar accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Atif Ghaffar accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Atif Ghaffar?
- (504) 503-4000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Atif Ghaffar's NPI number?
- 1679159107. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Practice locations
Addresses where Atif Ghaffar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 4200 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006 (504) 503‑4000
- 95 Fairway DrCovington, LA 70433 (985) 867‑3800
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Atif Ghaffar as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund393 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Neurologyprimary
Other neurologists in Metairie
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Metairie, LA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology |
| Graduation year | 2021 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1679159107 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians