Sakhawat Hussain, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in South Holland, IL

Sakhawat Hussain, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in South Holland, Illinois. His current practice location is 16250 Louis Ave, South Holland, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (708) 333-0001.

Sakhawat Hussain is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number ) 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 1922197268.

Contact Information

Sakhawat Hussain, MD
16250 Louis Ave,
South Holland, IL 60473-2260
(708) 333-0001
(708) 333-0042

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSakhawat Hussain
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Location16250 Louis Ave, South Holland, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922197268
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274540844
  • Enrollment ID: I20060308000026

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sakhawat Hussain such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922197268NPI-NPPES
21628534OtherILBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
100606OtherFEDERAL BLACK LUNG PROGRA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine (Illinois)Primary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Illinois)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. Sakhawat Hussain allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAdvocate Health And Hospitals Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700824455
PECOS PAC ID: 7810800935
Enrollment ID: O20031106000064

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. Sakhawat Hussain 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
Sakhawat Hussain, MD
16250 Louis Ave,
South Holland, IL 60473-2260

Ph: (708) 333-0001
Sakhawat Hussain, MD
16250 Louis Ave,
South Holland, IL 60473-2260

Ph: (708) 333-0001

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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