DR. WAEL Z TAMIM MD
NPI 1003894601
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Fort Lauderdale, FL
About Dr. Wael Z Tamim Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. WAEL Z TAMIM MD (NPI 1003894601) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME83922) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Broward Health Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1993).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Wael Z Tamim 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Broward Health Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Lauderdale, FLHoly Cross Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Lauderdale, FLBroward Health North
Acute Care Hospitals · Pompano Beach, FLBroward Health Imperial Point
Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Lauderdale, FLPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33316 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
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 Wael Tamim's NPI number?
The NPI number for Wael Tamim is 1003894601. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 4, 2006.
Where is Wael Tamim located?
Wael Tamim practices at 1625 SE 3rd Ave Suite 723, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316. The listed phone number is (954) 616-1916.
What is Wael Tamim's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.
Is Wael Tamim enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Wael Tamim 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.
What insurance does Wael Tamim accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Wael Tamim 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.
Is Wael Tamim affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Wael Tamim is affiliated with Broward Health Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital, Broward Health North and Broward Health Imperial Point.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Wael Tamim was last updated on February 2, 2009. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
