Bassam J Zakhour, MD PA - Medicare General Surgery in Mesquite, TX

Bassam J Zakhour, MD PA is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Mesquite, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. His current practice location is 929 N Galloway Ave, Suite 210, Mesquite, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (972) 613-5860.

Bassam J Zakhour is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G8771) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1346207461.

Contact Information

Bassam J Zakhour, MD PA
929 N Galloway Ave, Suite 210,
Mesquite, TX 75149-2476
(972) 613-5860
(972) 613-5893

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBassam J Zakhour
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience46 Years
Location929 N Galloway Ave, Mesquite, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Bassam J Zakhour graduated from medical school in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346207461
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/22/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446324537
  • Enrollment ID: I20091230000633

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Bassam J Zakhour such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346207461NPI-NPPES
122672201MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery G8771 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baylor Scott And White Medical Center SunnyvaleSunnyvale, TXHospital
Dallas Regional Medical CenterMesquite, TXHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Bassam J Zakhour allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBassam J Zakhour Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093135097
PECOS PAC ID: 7214156298
Enrollment ID: O20140924001818

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Bassam J Zakhour is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Bassam J Zakhour, MD PA
929 N Galloway Ave, 210,
Mesquite, TX 75149-2476

Ph: (972) 613-5860
Bassam J Zakhour, MD PA
929 N Galloway Ave, Suite 210,
Mesquite, TX 75149-2476

Ph: (972) 613-5860

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