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HUSSAM MIHTAR MD
NPI 1992710347
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in San Diego, CA

Active since July 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8899 UNIVERSITY CENTER LN STE 305A, SAN DIEGO, CA 92122(858) 453-4441(619) 583-2729 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Hussam Mihtar Md NPPES

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

HUSSAM MIHTAR MD (NPI 1992710347) is an individual psychiatry provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A051705) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992710347
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameHUSSAM MIHTARCredential: MD
Location Address8899 UNIVERSITY CENTER LN STE 305ASan Diego, CA 92122-1013
Mailing Address8899 University Center Ln Ste 305aSan Diego, CA 92122-1013 · (858) 453-4441 · Fax (619) 583-2729
Phone(858) 453-4441
Fax(619) 583-2729
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 30, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJuly 30, 2026
✔ NPI 1992710347 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A051705
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
8899 UNIVERSITY CENTER LN STE 305A, San Diego, CA 92122
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Hussam Mihtar 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 ID1951297191
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040225000441
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Hussam Mihtar reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Premier Psychiatry Inc
Same address
Psychiatry
8899 UNIVERSITY CENTER LN STE 305A
San Diego, CA 92122
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
NPI 1639785744 (858) 453-4441

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 3

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
678 services35 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
637 services31 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.
345 services20 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92122 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
$184.71 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $46.17 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$76.87 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
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 2

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

DAVIS ALAN SUSKIND M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
8899 UNIVERSITY CENTER LN STE 305A
SAN DIEGO, CA 92122
San Diego County (858) 453-8899
PREMIER PSYCHIATRY INC
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
8899 UNIVERSITY CENTER LN STE 305A
SAN DIEGO, CA 92122
San Diego County (858) 453-4441

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 Hussam Mihtar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hussam Mihtar is 1992710347. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2006.

Where is Hussam Mihtar located?

Hussam Mihtar practices at 8899 University Center Ln Ste 305A, San Diego, CA 92122. The listed phone number is (858) 453-4441.

What is Hussam Mihtar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Hussam Mihtar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hussam Mihtar 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 organization bills Medicare for Hussam Mihtar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Hussam Mihtar reassigns Medicare benefits to Premier Psychiatry Inc (San Diego, CA). The 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 Hussam Mihtar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hussam Mihtar was last updated on July 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.