ISSA SHAMMAS MD
NPI 1073554424
Internal Medicine in Indianapolis, IN
About Issa Shammas Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ISSA SHAMMAS MD (NPI 1073554424) is an individual internal medicine provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01033318) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Indiana University Health, and is a graduate of Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine (1980).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Other Identifiers 1
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
Issa Shammas 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 11
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
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Indiana University Health
Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, INPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46229 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46229
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 Issa Shammas's NPI number?
The NPI number for Issa Shammas is 1073554424. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2006.
Where is Issa Shammas located?
Issa Shammas practices at 9650 E Washington St Ste 100, Indianapolis, IN 46229. The listed phone number is (317) 890-5500.
What is Issa Shammas's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Issa Shammas enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Issa Shammas 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 Issa Shammas accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource and 1 other insurer list Issa Shammas 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 Issa Shammas affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Issa Shammas is affiliated with Indiana University Health.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Issa Shammas was last updated on January 11, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
