Mehrdad Salamat, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Corpus Christi, TX

Mehrdad Salamat, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology" physician in Corpus Christi, Texas. His current practice location is 5802 Saratoga Blvd, Suite 320, Corpus Christi, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (361) 452-4404.

Mehrdad Salamat is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L1728) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1154378669.

Contact Information

Mehrdad Salamat, MD
5802 Saratoga Blvd, Suite 320,
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 452-4404
(361) 452-4407

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMehrdad Salamat
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology
Location5802 Saratoga Blvd, Corpus Christi, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154378669
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466541719
  • Enrollment ID: I20101230000908

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mehrdad Salamat such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154378669NPI-NPPES
8H9853OtherTXBCBSTX
141268602MedicaidTX
120044OtherTXSUPERIOR HEALTHPLAN
141268602OtherTXCSHCN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080P0202XPediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology L1728 (Texas)Primary

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. Mehrdad Salamat allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChildren's Physician Services Of South Texas
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568658227
PECOS PAC ID: 3678478872
Enrollment ID: O20040324001704
Entity NameMehrdad Salamat Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780976217
PECOS PAC ID: 5890959852
Enrollment ID: O20160711000241

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. Mehrdad Salamat 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
Mehrdad Salamat, MD
Po Box 6247,
Corpus Christi, TX 78466-8466

Ph: (361) 452-4404
Mehrdad Salamat, MD
5802 Saratoga Blvd, Suite 320,
Corpus Christi, TX 78414

Ph: (361) 452-4404

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