Sharmineh Shams, MD in Visalia, CA - Medicare Internal Medicine

Sharmineh Shams, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Visalia, California. She graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Adventist Health Physicians Network and her current practice location is 5400 W Hillsdale Ave, Visalia, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 738-7500.

Sharmineh Shams is licensed to practice in California (license number A123837) 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 1447522172.

Contact Information

	Sharmineh Shams, MD
	5400 W Hillsdale Ave, Visalia, CA 93291-5140
	(559) 738-7500
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Sharmineh Shams
Gender	Female
Speciality	Internal Medicine
Experience	18 Years
Location	5400 W Hillsdale Ave, Visalia, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Sharmineh Shams graduated from medical school in 2006

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1447522172
Provider Enumeration Date: 01/26/2012
Last Update Date: 01/24/2024

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7719129410
Enrollment ID: I20130808000672

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sharmineh Shams such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1447522172	NPI	-	NPPES
113362	Other	CA	SID # 113362

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	A123837 (California)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Kaweah Delta Medical Center	Visalia, CA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Adventist Health Physicians Network	3274580972	544

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. Sharmineh Shams allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Adventist Health Physicians Network
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1063718583 PECOS PAC ID: 3274580972 Enrollment ID: O20050407000633

Entity Name	Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of California Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1184663965 PECOS PAC ID: 8426062027 Enrollment ID: O20060202000956

Entity Name	Kaweah Delta Health Care Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1619353042 PECOS PAC ID: 4082923818 Enrollment ID: O20151019001526

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. Sharmineh Shams 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Sharmineh Shams, MD 4617 W Modoc Ct, Visalia, CA 93291-9382 Ph: (310) 871-8748	Sharmineh Shams, MD 5400 W Hillsdale Ave, Visalia, CA 93291-5140 Ph: (559) 738-7500

Reviews and Comments

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Sharmineh Shams, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Visalia, CA