Mohamad Allam, - Medicare Cardiac Surgery in Lafayette, LA

Mohamad Allam, is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Lafayette, Louisiana. He graduated from medical school in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiac Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Lafayette Health Ventures Inc and his current practice location is 155 Hospital Dr #301, Lafayette, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 234-7779.

Mohamad Allam is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 201563) 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 1174732846.

Contact Information

Mohamad Allam,
155 Hospital Dr #301,
Lafayette, LA 70503-2846
(337) 234-7779
(337) 235-7246

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMohamad Allam
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiac Surgery
Experience17 Years
Location155 Hospital Dr #301, Lafayette, Louisiana
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:
  • Mohamad Allam graduated from medical school in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174732846
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/21/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/27/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517052970
  • Enrollment ID: I20070928000719

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mohamad Allam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174732846NPI-NPPES
1021466MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 201563 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Elara CaringOpelousas, LAHome health agency
Lafayette General Medical CenterLafayette, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lafayette Health Ventures Inc9335043074216

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. Mohamad Allam allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLafayette Health Ventures Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417986092
PECOS PAC ID: 9335043074
Enrollment ID: O20041105000263

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. Mohamad Allam 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
Mohamad Allam,
155 Hospital Dr #301,
Lafayette, LA 70503-2846

Ph: (337) 234-7779
Mohamad Allam,
155 Hospital Dr #301,
Lafayette, LA 70503-2846

Ph: (337) 234-7779

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