Dr Issa Rezek, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Valparaiso, IN

Dr Issa Rezek, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Valparaiso, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Porter Physician Services Llc and his current practice location is 85 E Us Highway 6 Ste 310, Valparaiso, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 983-6380.

Dr Issa Rezek is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01085116A) 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 1730507427.

Contact Information

Dr Issa Rezek, MD
85 E Us Highway 6 Ste 310,
Valparaiso, IN 46383-8948
(219) 983-6380
(219) 983-6080

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Issa Rezek
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience14 Years
Location85 E Us Highway 6 Ste 310, 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 Issa Rezek graduated from medical school in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730507427
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/31/2014
  • Last Update Date: 12/20/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416276365
  • Enrollment ID: I20210301001007

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Issa Rezek such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730507427NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 036.149696 (Illinois)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 01085116A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northwest Health - PorterValparaiso, INHospital
La Porte HospitalLa porte, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Porter Physician Services Llc185048240791

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 Issa Rezek allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePorter Physician Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508075680
PECOS PAC ID: 1850482407
Enrollment ID: O20070810000409
Entity NameLa Porte Clinic Company Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568829224
PECOS PAC ID: 0446558357
Enrollment ID: O20160408001751

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 Issa Rezek 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 Issa Rezek, MD
2022 Kelle Dr,
Chesterton, IN 46304-8708

Ph: (219) 364-3616
Dr Issa Rezek, MD
85 E Us Highway 6 Ste 310,
Valparaiso, IN 46383-8948

Ph: (219) 983-6380

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Valparaiso, IN

Walid Khabbaz, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 85 E Us Highway 6 Ste 310, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Phone: 219-983-6380    Fax: 219-983-6080
Peter I Rossi, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 85 E Us Highway 6 Ste 310, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Phone: 219-983-6380    Fax: 219-983-6080

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