Jihan M Saba, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Ft Lauderdale, FL

Jihan M Saba, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. She graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. She is a member of the group practice Holy Cross Medical Group and her current practice location is 1000 Ne 56th St, Ft Lauderdale, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (954) 229-8660.

Jihan M Saba is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME93555) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1861584104.

Contact Information

Jihan M Saba, MD
1000 Ne 56th St,
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33334-4149
(954) 229-8660
(954) 229-8659

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJihan M Saba
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience33 Years
Location1000 Ne 56th St, Ft Lauderdale, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Jihan M Saba graduated from medical school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861584104
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/26/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466406491
  • Enrollment ID: I20070505000021

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jihan M Saba such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861584104NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MC93555 (Florida)Secondary
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology ME93555 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Holy Cross HospitalFort lauderdale, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Holy Cross Medical Group1850298365194

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. Jihan M Saba allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHoly Cross Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467401877
PECOS PAC ID: 1850298365
Enrollment ID: O20031215000087

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. Jihan M Saba 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
Jihan M Saba, MD
1000 Ne 56th St,
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33334-4149

Ph: (954) 229-8660
Jihan M Saba, MD
1000 Ne 56th St,
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33334-4149

Ph: (954) 229-8660

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