Thomas James Shakar, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Huntsville, AL

Thomas James Shakar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Huntsville, Alabama. He went to Florida State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 2017 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Grace Ob Gyn Pa and his current practice location is 401 Lowell Dr Se Ste 5, Huntsville, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 265-4462.

Thomas James Shakar is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 47632) 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 1710419833.

Contact Information

Thomas James Shakar, MD
401 Lowell Dr Se Ste 5,
Huntsville, AL 35801-3738
(256) 265-4462
(256) 265-4463

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameThomas James Shakar
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience7 Years
Location401 Lowell Dr Se Ste 5, Huntsville, Alabama
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:
  • Thomas James Shakar attended and graduated from Florida State University College Of Medicine in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710419833
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/29/2017
  • Last Update Date: 12/01/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658658778
  • Enrollment ID: I20210615001591

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas James Shakar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710419833NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 2018-02603 (North Carolina)Secondary
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 47632 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery CeAsheville, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Grace Ob Gyn Pa64068365844

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. Thomas James Shakar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGrace Ob Gyn Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538185988
PECOS PAC ID: 6406836584
Enrollment ID: O20040720001599

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. Thomas James Shakar 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
Thomas James Shakar, MD
401 Lowell Dr Se Ste 5,
Huntsville, AL 35801-3738

Ph: (256) 265-4462
Thomas James Shakar, MD
401 Lowell Dr Se Ste 5,
Huntsville, AL 35801-3738

Ph: (256) 265-4462

Reviews and Comments


Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Huntsville, AL

Sharon L Callison, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 910 Adams St Se, #200, Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone: 256-265-6512    Fax: 256-265-6727
Stephen George Tygart, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 165 Whitesport Drive, Suite 1, Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone: 256-881-4357    Fax: 256-881-4389
Dr. Jim E Speed, D.O.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 165 Whitesport Dr Sw, Suite 1, Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone: 256-881-4357    Fax: 256-881-4389
Richard Rollin Thornton, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 713 Halstead Court, Huntsville, AL 35803
Phone: 256-880-7175    
Michael Jeffrey Belmont, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 910 Adams St Se, Suite 300, Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone: 256-533-7420    Fax: 256-536-4109
Gregg Arthur Delisle, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 910 Adams St Se, Suite 300, Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone: 256-533-7420    Fax: 256-536-4109
Dr. Patricia A Miller, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 401 Lowell Dr Se Ste 1, Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone: 256-534-4022    Fax: 256-534-7551

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.