Samir K Yassa, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Merritt Island, FL

Samir K Yassa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Merritt Island, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Brevard Nephrology Group Pa and his current practice location is 245 S Curtenay Parkway, Bldg B, Merritt Island, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (321) 453-5326.

Samir K Yassa is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME90329) 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 1427157494.

Contact Information

Samir K Yassa, MD
245 S Curtenay Parkway, Bldg B,
Merritt Island, FL 32952
(321) 453-5326
(321) 452-8507

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSamir K Yassa
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience34 Years
Location245 S Curtenay Parkway, Merritt Island, Florida
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:
  • Samir K Yassa graduated from medical school in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427157494
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/01/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648239004
  • Enrollment ID: I20041011000190

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Samir K Yassa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427157494NPI-NPPES
270784500MedicaidFL
7709220OtherAETNA
P00145735OtherRR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology ME90329 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Rai-s Courtenay-merritt IslandMerritt island, FLDialysis facility
Steward Rockledge HospitalRockledge, FLHospital
Cape Canaveral HospitalCocoa beach, FLHospital
Viera HospitalMelbourne, FLHospital
Parrish Medical CenterTitusville, FLHospital
Holmes Regional Medical CenterMelbourne, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Brevard Nephrology Group Pa37795549855

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. Samir K Yassa allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBrevard Nephrology Group Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003029786
PECOS PAC ID: 3779554985
Enrollment ID: O20040803000064

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. Samir K Yassa 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
Samir K Yassa, MD
245 S Courtenay Parkway, Bldg B,
Merritt Island, FL 32952

Ph: (321) 453-5326
Samir K Yassa, MD
245 S Curtenay Parkway, Bldg B,
Merritt Island, FL 32952

Ph: (321) 453-5326

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