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DR. EDMUND SALIM KASSIS MD
NPI 1568518538
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Columbus, OH

Active since January 25, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
285 E STATE ST STE 400, COLUMBUS, OH 43215(614) 566-7370(614) 533-0187 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 3, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 3, 2023, Jan 25, 2022, Jan 5, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Edmund Salim Kassis Md NPPES

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

DR. EDMUND SALIM KASSIS MD (NPI 1568518538) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35093792) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Genesis Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568518538
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. EDMUND SALIM KASSISCredential: MD
Location Address285 E STATE ST STE 400Columbus, OH 43215-4368
Mailing Address5450 Frantz Rd Ste 360Dublin, OH 43016-4141
Phone(614) 566-7370
Fax(614) 533-0187
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJanuary 25, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 3, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 3, 2023
✔ NPI 1568518538 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 35093792
Definition
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.
285 E STATE ST STE 400, Columbus, OH 43215
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2962021OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc., CareSource 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. Edmund Salim Kassis 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 ID4981686433
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090917000471
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 Edmund Kassis reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ohiohealth Corporation
0.1 mi
Anesthesiology
111 S GRANT AVE FL 3
Columbus, OH 43215
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 3,314 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1407292105 (614) 566-8808
Genesis Medical Group, LLC
45 mi
Primary Care
401 LINCOLN PARK DR
New Lexington, OH 43764
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 300 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1942503099 (740) 342-5107

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

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.

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.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Genesis Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Zanesville, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360039
Location2951 Maple AvenueZanesville, OH 43701 · Muskingum County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43215 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
$166.65 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $41.66 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

MR. TARIQ OMAR LESCOUFLAIR M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
285 E STATE ST STE 400
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Franklin County (614) 566-7370
ERIC M LADOW PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
285 E STATE ST STE 400
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Franklin County (614) 566-7370
ZULFIKAR AMIN SHARIF M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
285 E STATE ST STE 400
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Franklin County (614) 566-7370
AMBER LYNN CUNDRA PA-C
Physician Assistant
285 E STATE ST STE 400
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Franklin County (614) 566-7370
MR. SCOTT E. CACKLER II PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
285 E STATE ST STE 400
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Franklin County (614) 533-5000
KEITH KRIESBERG PA-C
Physician Assistant
285 E STATE ST STE 400
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Franklin County (614) 566-7370
RHYANN GREEN PA-C
Physician Assistant
285 E STATE ST STE 400
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Franklin County (614) 566-7370
MATTHEW LAMB M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
285 E STATE ST STE 400
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Franklin County (614) 566-7370

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 Edmund Kassis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edmund Kassis is 1568518538. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 25, 2007.

Where is Edmund Kassis located?

Edmund Kassis practices at 285 E State St Ste 400, Columbus, OH 43215. The listed phone number is (614) 566-7370.

What is Edmund Kassis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Edmund Kassis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edmund Kassis 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 Edmund Kassis's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Edmund Kassis reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Ohiohealth Corporation (Columbus, OH) and Genesis Medical Group, LLC (New Lexington, OH). 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 Edmund Kassis's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Edmund Kassis accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc., CareSource, MedMutual and Molina Healthcare list Edmund Kassis 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 Edmund Kassis affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Edmund Kassis is affiliated with Genesis Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edmund Kassis was last updated on April 3, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.