Dr Shakir Hussein, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Detroit, MI

Dr Shakir Hussein, MD is a medicare enrolled "Transplant Surgery" physician in Detroit, Michigan. He graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Christiana Care Health Services Inc and his current practice location is 3990 John R St, Suite 615, Detroit, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (313) 745-4195.

Dr Shakir Hussein is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301095684) 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 1609066455.

Contact Information

Dr Shakir Hussein, MD
3990 John R St, Suite 615,
Detroit, MI 48201-2018
(313) 745-4195
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Shakir Hussein
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience28 Years
Location3990 John R 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:
  • Dr Shakir Hussein graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609066455
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/27/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/21/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395839575
  • Enrollment ID: I20250428002125

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shakir Hussein such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609066455NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
204F00000XTransplant Surgery C1-0027939 (Delaware)Secondary
208600000XSurgery C1-0027939 (Delaware)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 4301095684 (Michigan)Secondary
204F00000XTransplant Surgery 4301095684 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
ChristianacareNewark, DEHospital
Mckenzie Health SystemSandusky, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Christiana Care Health Services Inc97390975691480

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 Shakir Hussein allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChristiana Care Health Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770568107
PECOS PAC ID: 9739097569
Enrollment ID: O20031201000477

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 Shakir Hussein 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 Shakir Hussein, MD
3990 John R St, Suite # 400,
Detroit, MI 48201-2018

Ph: (313) 966-2675
Dr Shakir Hussein, MD
3990 John R St, Suite 615,
Detroit, MI 48201-2018

Ph: (313) 745-4195

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