Zuhair Alsakaji, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Highland, IN

Zuhair Alsakaji, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Highland, Indiana. His current practice location is 3145 45th St Ste M, Highland, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 440-5353.

Zuhair Alsakaji is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01046051A) 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 1104932680.

Contact Information

Zuhair Alsakaji, MD
3145 45th St Ste M,
Highland, IN 46322-3292
(219) 440-5353
(219) 440-5354

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Physician's Profile

Full NameZuhair Alsakaji
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location3145 45th St Ste M, Highland, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104932680
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/31/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769436914
  • Enrollment ID: I20050310000157

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Zuhair Alsakaji such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104932680NPI-NPPES
036094958MedicaidIL
000000338446OtherANTHEM
P01307639OtherINMEDICARE RR PTAN
200207090MedicaidIN
90001185OtherBLUE CROSS OF ILLINOIS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 01046051A (Indiana)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 01046051A (Indiana)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. Zuhair Alsakaji allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCommunity Physicians Of Indiana Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619105244
PECOS PAC ID: 1759416662
Enrollment ID: O20100317000717
Entity Name219 Health Network Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093213506
PECOS PAC ID: 0547521452
Enrollment ID: O20180308002615

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. Zuhair Alsakaji 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
Zuhair Alsakaji, MD
8558 Broadway,
Merrillville, IN 46410-7032

Ph: (219) 392-7084
Zuhair Alsakaji, MD
3145 45th St Ste M,
Highland, IN 46322-3292

Ph: (219) 440-5353

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