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DR. WAEL DAKKAK M.D
NPI 1417308065
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in San Antonio, TX

Active since June 24, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151 STE 100, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251(210) 703-8925 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 28, 2026, Jun 9, 2025, Jun 24, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Wael Dakkak M.d NPPES

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

DR. WAEL DAKKAK M.D (NPI 1417308065) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (V8229) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Mother Frances Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417308065
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WAEL DAKKAKCredential: M.D
Location Address11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151 STE 100San Antonio, TX 78251-4500
Mailing Address1901 W Harrison StChicago, IL 60612-3714 · (312) 864-6000
Phone(210) 703-8925
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJune 24, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 28, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 28, 2026
✔ NPI 1417308065 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · V8229
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 125.069420 (IL)
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151 STE 100, San Antonio, TX 78251
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11901 W Harrison StChicago, IL 60612-3714 · Phone (312) 864-6000
Location 2600 N Union AveNew Braunfels, TX 78130-4194 · Phone (830) 606-9111 · Fax (830) 643-5102

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Community First and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Wael Dakkak M.d 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 ID2163715129
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250613000952
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 Wael Dakkak reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Christus Trinity Clinic Texas
283 mi
Family Medicine
520 DOUGLAS BLVD
Tyler, TX 75702
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,745 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1285684225 (903) 315-4119
Landmark Hospital Of Southwest Florida, LLC
1,058 mi
Long Term Care Hospital
1500 LEE BLVD FL 3
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Nchmd Inc
  • 808 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1932595659 (573) 331-8412

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
85 services62 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
22 services17 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
21 services21 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Christus Mother Frances Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tyler, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450102
Location800 East DawsonTyler, TX 75701 · Smith County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450237
Location2827 Babcock RoadSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78251 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, hydrolyzed proteins (amino acids and peptide chain), includes fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4153
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
1 supplier11 claims4,022 services$1.17 avg. paid by Medicare
Enteral nutrition infusion pump, any type B9002
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$65.94 avg. paid by Medicare
Iv pole E0776
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$8.98 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

USRC WESTOVER HILLS LLC
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151 STE 100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Bexar County (210) 521-5923
ASIF A. SEWANI MD
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151 STE 100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Bexar County (210) 703-8925
HAMZA HAFEEZ MD
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151 STE 100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Bexar County (210) 703-8925

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 Dakkak's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wael Dakkak is 1417308065. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2016.

Where is Wael Dakkak located?

Wael Dakkak practices at 11212 State Highway 151 Ste 100, San Antonio, TX 78251. The listed phone number is (210) 703-8925.

What is Wael Dakkak's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Wael Dakkak enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wael Dakkak 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 Wael Dakkak's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Wael Dakkak reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Christus Trinity Clinic Texas (Tyler, TX) and Landmark Hospital Of Southwest Florida, LLC (Lehigh Acres, FL). 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 Wael Dakkak's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Wael Dakkak accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Community First and UnitedHealthcare list Wael Dakkak 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 Dakkak affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wael Dakkak is affiliated with Christus Mother Frances Hospital and Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wael Dakkak was last updated on August 28, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 57 days 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.