Dr Nezar Ahmed Shobassy, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Port Arthur, TX

Dr Nezar Ahmed Shobassy, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Port Arthur, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1966 and has 58 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. His current practice location is 2001 9th Ave, Ste 305, Port Arthur, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (409) 983-3221.

Dr Nezar Ahmed Shobassy is licensed to practice in Texas (license number E7278) 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 1265433031.

Contact Information

Dr Nezar Ahmed Shobassy, MD
2001 9th Ave, Ste 305,
Port Arthur, TX 77642-2701
(409) 983-3221
(409) 983-3222

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Nezar Ahmed Shobassy
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience58 Years
Location2001 9th Ave, Port Arthur, Texas
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 Nezar Ahmed Shobassy graduated from medical school in 1966
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265433031
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/03/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/05/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759514441
  • Enrollment ID: I20140505000202

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nezar Ahmed Shobassy such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265433031NPI-NPPES
81V520OtherTXBC/BS
P01V5200MedicaidTX
826283009OtherTXMEDICARE RAILROAD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology E7278 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
The Medical Center Of Southeast TexasPort arthur, TXHospital
Christus Southeast Texas- St ElizabethBeaumont, TXHospital

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 Nezar Ahmed Shobassy allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNezar A Shobassy Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679574248
PECOS PAC ID: 6103891296
Enrollment ID: O20040901000303

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 Nezar Ahmed Shobassy 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 Nezar Ahmed Shobassy, MD
2001 9th Ave, Ste 305,
Port Arthur, TX 77642-2701

Ph: (409) 983-3221
Dr Nezar Ahmed Shobassy, MD
2001 9th Ave, Ste 305,
Port Arthur, TX 77642-2701

Ph: (409) 983-3221

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