Dr Maher Ajam, MD in Merrillville, IN

Dr Maher Ajam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Merrillville, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 1978 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Nephrology Specialists, P.c. and his current practice location is 9229 Taft St, Merrillville, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 769-5227.

Dr Maher Ajam is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01035956A) 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 1548265135.

Contact Information

	Dr Maher Ajam, MD
	9229 Taft St, Merrillville, IN 46410-6911
	(219) 769-5227
	(219) 769-7355

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Maher Ajam
Gender	Male
Speciality	Nephrology
Experience	47 Years
Location	9229 Taft St, Merrillville, Indiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Maher Ajam graduated from medical school in 1978

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1548265135
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/20/2005
Last Update Date: 02/14/2014

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 1850203811
Enrollment ID: I20050112000192

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Maher Ajam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1548265135	NPI	-	NPPES
100215140	Medicaid	IN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RN0300X	Internal Medicine - Nephrology	01035956A (Indiana)	Primary
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	01035956 (Indiana)	Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Davita - Portage	Portage, IN	Dialysis facility
Davita - Valparaiso	Valparaiso, IN	Dialysis facility
Northwest Health - Porter	Valparaiso, IN	Hospital
Franciscan St Anthony Health - Michigan City	Michigan city, IN	Hospital
St Mary Medical Center Inc	Hobart, IN	Hospital
Methodist Hospitals Inc	Gary, IN	Hospital
La Porte Hospital	La porte, IN	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Nephrology Specialists, P.c.	2860454980	10

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 Maher Ajam allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Nephrology Specialists, P.c.
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1881671865 PECOS PAC ID: 2860454980 Enrollment ID: O20041101000922

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 Maher Ajam 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Maher Ajam, MD 801 Macarthur Blvd, Suite 400a, Munster, IN 46321-2915 Ph: (219) 931-5227	Dr Maher Ajam, MD 9229 Taft St, Merrillville, IN 46410-6911 Ph: (219) 769-5227

Reviews and Comments

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Gaurav Agarwal, MD Nephrology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 6061 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410 Phone: 219-884-2640 Fax: 219-884-2810
Larry R Brazley, MD Nephrology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 255 E 90th Dr, W1, Merrillville, IN 46410 Phone: 219-791-0248 Fax: 219-791-0251
Stephanie D Marshall, DO Nephrology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 8684 Connecticut St Ste A, Merrillville, IN 46410 Phone: 192-472-8990 Fax: 219-472-0270
Kumar Venkatachalam, MD Nephrology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 8895 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410 Phone: 219-738-2081 Fax: 219-736-4658

Dr Maher Ajam, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Merrillville, IN