Sami Jaafar, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Detroit, MI

Sami Jaafar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Detroit, Michigan. He graduated from medical school in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Union Associated Physicians Clinic, Llc and his current practice location is 4201 Saint Antoine St, Detroit, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (313) 966-8013.

Sami Jaafar is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301097154) 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 1578878310.

Contact Information

Sami Jaafar, MD
4201 Saint Antoine St,
Detroit, MI 48201-2153
(313) 966-8013
(313) 993-2890

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSami Jaafar
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience14 Years
Location4201 Saint Antoine St, Detroit, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Sami Jaafar graduated from medical school in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578878310
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/17/2010
  • Last Update Date: 09/21/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406169150
  • Enrollment ID: I20150723008763

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sami Jaafar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578878310NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 4301097154 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Visiting Nurse Association Of The Wabash Valley InTerre haute, INHome health agency
Union Hospital IncTerre haute, INHospital
Union Hospital ClintonClinton, INHospital
Ascension St Vincent ClayBrazil, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Union Associated Physicians Clinic, Llc3375687437165

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. Sami Jaafar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUnion Associated Physicians Clinic, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891028379
PECOS PAC ID: 3375687437
Enrollment ID: O20100213000002

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. Sami Jaafar 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
Sami Jaafar, MD
4201 Saint Antoine St,
Detroit, MI 48201-2153

Ph: (313) 966-8013
Sami Jaafar, MD
4201 Saint Antoine St,
Detroit, MI 48201-2153

Ph: (313) 966-8013

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