Dr Husam Bahgat Shitia, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Cheshire, CT

Dr Husam Bahgat Shitia, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Adolescent Medicine" physician in Cheshire, Connecticut. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 430 Highland Ave, Cheshire, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 271-3132.

Dr Husam Bahgat Shitia is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 034996) 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 1972604528.

Contact Information

Dr Husam Bahgat Shitia, MD
430 Highland Ave,
Cheshire, CT 06410-2562
(203) 271-3132
(203) 271-3940

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Husam Bahgat Shitia
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience42 Years
Location430 Highland Ave, Cheshire, Connecticut
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:
  • Dr Husam Bahgat Shitia graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972604528
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335334572
  • Enrollment ID: I20101112000679

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Husam Bahgat Shitia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972604528NPI-NPPES
619002OtherCTAETNA
0V0544OtherCTHEALTHNET
G29889OtherCTUNITED HEALTH CARE
718079OtherCTCONNECTICARE
110134996CT01OtherCTRAIL ROAD MEDICARE
010034996CT01OtherCTANTHEM BLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RA0000XInternal Medicine - Adolescent Medicine 034996 (Connecticut)Primary
207RA0000XInternal Medicine - Adolescent Medicine ME 72340 (Florida)Secondary

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. Dr Husam Bahgat Shitia allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMedical Care Center Of Cheshire Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881793511
PECOS PAC ID: 8426243668
Enrollment ID: O20101112000620

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. Dr Husam Bahgat Shitia 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
Dr Husam Bahgat Shitia, MD
430 Highland Ave,
Cheshire, CT 06410-2562

Ph: (203) 271-3132
Dr Husam Bahgat Shitia, MD
430 Highland Ave,
Cheshire, CT 06410-2562

Ph: (203) 271-3132

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