Dr Faleh Atassi, MD - Medicare in Valparaiso, IN

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Dr Faleh Atassi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" provider in Valparaiso, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice The Methodist Hospitals Inc and his current practice location is 808 Lincolnway, Valparaiso, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 462-4446.

Dr Faleh Atassi is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01044631) 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 1346322393.

Contact Information

Dr Faleh Atassi, MD
808 Lincolnway,
Valparaiso, IN 46383-5804
(219) 462-4446
(219) 464-3831

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Faleh Atassi
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience43 Years
Location808 Lincolnway, Valparaiso, Indiana
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:
  • Dr Faleh Atassi graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346322393
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/10/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325222714
  • Enrollment ID: I20110408000528

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Faleh Atassi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346322393NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
171100000XAcupuncturist (NU)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 01044631 (Indiana)Primary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 01044631 (Indiana)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
At Home Quality CareChesterton, INHome health agency
St Mary Medical Center IncHobart, INHospital
Northwest Health- PorterValparaiso, INHospital
Methodist Hospitals IncGary, INHospital
Franciscan Health Crown PointCrown point, INHospital
Franciscan Health Michigan CityMichigan city, INHospital
Powers Health Rehabilitation CenterCrown point, INInpatient rehabilitation facility

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Methodist Hospitals Inc9638063894131

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. Dr Faleh Atassi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameThe Methodist Hospitals Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720290349
PECOS PAC ID: 9638063894
Enrollment ID: O20040210000526
Provider NamePorter Physician Services LLC
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508075680
PECOS PAC ID: 1850482407
Enrollment ID: O20070810000409

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. Dr Faleh Atassi 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
Dr Faleh Atassi, MD
808 E. Lincolnway,
Valparaiso, IN 46383-5804

Ph: (219) 462-4446		Dr Faleh Atassi, MD
808 Lincolnway,
Valparaiso, IN 46383-5804

Ph: (219) 462-4446

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