DR. WASSEM Y JUAKIEM MD
NPI 1508177387
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Biloxi, MS

Q: What is Wassem Juakiem's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wassem Juakiem is 1508177387. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2010.

Q: What is Wassem Juakiem's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wassem Juakiem was last updated on June 27, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.

Active since June 28, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

301 FISHER ST, BILOXI, MS 39534(228) 376-2273 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 27, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 4, 2021, Mar 10, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dr. Wassem Y Juakiem Md NPPES

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

DR. WASSEM Y JUAKIEM MD (NPI 1508177387) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Biloxi, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (26269) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Singing River Health System, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508177387

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. WASSEM Y JUAKIEMCredential: MD

Location Address301 FISHER STBiloxi, MS 39534-2508

Mailing Address301 Fisher StBiloxi, MS 39534-2508

Phone(228) 376-2273

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateJune 28, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateJune 27, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 27, 2022

✔ NPI 1508177387 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MS · 26269✔ Licensed in CA · C172834

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 0101250946 (VA)

301 FISHER ST, Biloxi, MS 39534

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 94305-2200 · Phone (650) 723-4000 · Fax (228) 376-0134

Location 215190 Community Rd Ste 240Gulfport, MS 39503-3483 · Phone (228) 575-7104 · Fax (228) 539-6766

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Wassem Y Juakiem 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.

PECOS PAC ID1759525900

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190307001013, I20230517000621

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

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 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.

119 services82 patients

Measurement of liver stiffness 91200

Measurement of liver stiffness is a non-invasive procedure that helps assess the health of your liver. It uses sound waves to detect the hardness of the liver tissue, which can indicate conditions like fibrosis or cirrhosis. It's a simple, painless test that provides valuable information about your liver's health.

64 services61 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

48 services48 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.

37 services37 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

29 services29 patients

Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope 74328

This procedure involves a specialist, called a radiologist, examining an image taken during a tube placement into your bile duct. The tube is inserted with the help of a tool called an endoscope. This allows the doctor to check for any issues or abnormalities in your bile duct.

29 services22 patients

Imaging of digestive tract done from the inside of the digestive tract 91110

This procedure, known as an endoscopy, involves a small camera being passed into the digestive tract. It helps doctors to see the inside of your digestive system in detail. This can aid in diagnosing conditions or planning treatments. It's generally safe and can provide valuable information.

27 services27 patients

Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope 43264

This procedure, called an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to locate and remove stones or debris from your bile or pancreatic duct. It's a non-surgical method to clear the ducts, enhancing your digestive health.

26 services22 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

25 services21 patients

Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth 43237

This procedure involves a flexible tube with a camera and ultrasound device, inserted through the mouth to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like inflammation, tumors, or other abnormalities.

21 services21 patients

Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope 43274

This procedure involves the placement of a tiny tube, known as a stent, into your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a long, thin instrument with a light and camera, is used. It aids in relieving blockages and improving flow in these ducts.

21 services17 patients

Study of esophagus to assess movement 91010

This procedure, known as esophageal manometry, involves studying the esophagus or food pipe to evaluate its movement and pressure. It helps understand how well the esophagus can move food to the stomach. Involving a thin, flexible tube, it's a safe, minimally invasive test.

19 services19 patients

Monitoring and recording of esophageal function through nasal tube with electrode 91037

This procedure involves placing a thin tube with an electrode through your nose and into your esophagus. It helps to monitor and record the function of your esophagus, aiding in diagnosing any potential issues.

18 services18 patients

Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 43238

An ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of the esophagus involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to view your esophagus. An ultrasound device on the endoscope helps to guide a needle to take a small tissue sample for testing. This is a safe, minimally invasive procedure.

16 services14 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

12 services11 patients

Imaging of digestive tract done from the inside of the digestive tract 91110

12 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Singing River Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Pascagoula, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250040

Location2809 Denny AvenuePascagoula, MS 39581 · Jackson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Singing River Gulfport

Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MS

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number250123

Location15200 Community RoadGulfport, MS 39503 · Harrison County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39534 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

$120.41 typical visit price

range $51.65 – $159.18

Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$92.20 typical visit price

range $16.15 – $129.61

Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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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.

DR. CHRISTINA MARIE DUKES PHARMD

Pharmacist (Oncology)

301 FISHER ST, KEESLER AFB
KEESLER AFB, MS 39534

Harrison County (228) 376-4637

DR. BRICE PETER BOWERMAN MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

301 FISHER ST
BILOXI, MS 39534

Harrison County (678) 394-6561

BENNETT ALAN LUCAS MD

Military Health Care Provider

301 FISHER ST
BILOXI, MS 39534

Harrison County (228) 376-2273

DR. DAVID MAX JONES D.D.S.

Dentist (General Practice)

301 FISHER ST
KEESLER AFB, MS 39534

Harrison County (228) 376-0512

JILL ALLYN JOZEFOWICZ DO

Surgery

301 FISHER ST
KEESLER AFB, MS 39534

Harrison County (228) 376-0425

DR. JOSEPH CAMORATTO DPT

Physical Therapist

301 FISHER ST
BILOXI, MS 39534

Harrison County (228) 376-5231

KYLE QUIST

Internal Medicine

301 FISHER ST
BILOXI, MS 39534

Harrison County (601) 988-4698

YVONNE MARIE SCULLEY MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

301 FISHER ST
KEESLER AFB, MS 39534

Harrison County (228) 376-4118

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 Wassem Juakiem's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wassem Juakiem is 1508177387. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2010.

Where is Wassem Juakiem located?

Wassem Juakiem practices at 301 Fisher St, Biloxi, MS 39534. The listed phone number is (228) 376-2273.

What is Wassem Juakiem's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Wassem Juakiem enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wassem Juakiem 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 Wassem Juakiem accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 4 other insurers list Wassem Juakiem 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 Wassem Juakiem affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wassem Juakiem is affiliated with Singing River Health System and Singing River Gulfport.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wassem Juakiem was last updated on June 27, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.