Katherine Sahm, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Wilmington, DE

Katherine Sahm, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Wilmington, Delaware. She went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Christiana Care Health Services Inc and her current practice location is 1100 N Grant Ave, 2nd Floor, Wilmington, Delaware. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (302) 421-4100.

Katherine Sahm is licensed to practice in Delaware (license number DE-C1-0007575) 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 1649201849.

Contact Information

Katherine Sahm, MD
1100 N Grant Ave, 2nd Floor,
Wilmington, DE 19805-2671
(302) 421-4100
(302) 421-4100

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKatherine Sahm
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience24 Years
Location1100 N Grant Ave, Wilmington, Delaware
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:
  • Katherine Sahm attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649201849
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/12/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951333798
  • Enrollment ID: I20050910000160

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Katherine Sahm such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649201849NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery DE-C1-0007575 (Delaware)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Christiana HospitalNewark, DEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Christiana Care Health Services Inc97390975691265

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. Katherine Sahm allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameChristiana Care Health Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770568107
PECOS PAC ID: 9739097569
Enrollment ID: O20031201000477

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. Katherine Sahm 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
Katherine Sahm, MD
1100 N Grant Ave, 2nd Floor,
Wilmington, DE 19805-2671

Ph: (302) 421-4100
Katherine Sahm, MD
1100 N Grant Ave, 2nd Floor,
Wilmington, DE 19805-2671

Ph: (302) 421-4100

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