DR. AMMAR M SHAHEEN MD
NPI 1801095989
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Merrillville, IN
About Dr. Ammar M Shaheen Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. AMMAR M SHAHEEN MD (NPI 1801095989) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Merrillville, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01039733A) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Inc, and is a graduate of Other (1985).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
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. Ammar M Shaheen 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.
Methodist Hospitals Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Gary, INSt Catherine Hospital Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · East Chicago, INSt Mary Medical Center Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Hobart, INCommunity Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Munster, INPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46410 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Reported Quality Measures
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 19
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 4
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
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 Ammar Shaheen's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ammar Shaheen is 1801095989. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2007.
Where is Ammar Shaheen located?
Ammar Shaheen practices at 8909 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410. The listed phone number is (219) 769-0054.
What is Ammar Shaheen's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.
Is Ammar Shaheen enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ammar Shaheen 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 Ammar Shaheen accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource list Ammar Shaheen 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 Ammar Shaheen affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Ammar Shaheen is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Inc, St Catherine Hospital Inc, St Mary Medical Center Inc and Community Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ammar Shaheen was last updated on October 4, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.