Dr Safaa M Kasem, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Washington, DC

Dr Safaa M Kasem, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Washington, District Of Columbia. She graduated from medical school in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. She is a member of the group practice Fairfax County, Virginia and her current practice location is 1905 E St Se, Washington, District Of Columbia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (202) 673-9319.

Dr Safaa M Kasem is licensed to practice in District Of Columbia (license number MD038418) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1023267606.

Contact Information

Dr Safaa M Kasem, MD
1905 E St Se,
Washington, DC 20003-2593
(202) 673-9319
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Safaa M Kasem
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience32 Years
Location1905 E St Se, Washington, District Of Columbia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Safaa M Kasem graduated from medical school in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023267606
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/18/2008
  • Last Update Date: 07/17/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153453014
  • Enrollment ID: I20120731000557

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Safaa M Kasem such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023267606NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry MD038418 (District Of Columbia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Fairfax County, Virginia973913684797

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 Safaa M Kasem allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameFairfax County, Virginia
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154356244
PECOS PAC ID: 9739136847
Enrollment ID: O20210319001688

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 Safaa M Kasem 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 Safaa M Kasem, MD
1905 E St. Se,
Washington, DC 20003-4216

Ph: (202) 673-9319
Dr Safaa M Kasem, MD
1905 E St Se,
Washington, DC 20003-2593

Ph: (202) 673-9319

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