Wael Shams, MD in Johnson City, TN - Medicare Infectious Disease

Wael Shams, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Johnson City, Tennessee. He graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. He is a member of the group practice Medical Education Assistance Corporation and his current practice location is 615 N State Of Franklin Rd, Johnson City, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 930-8337.

Wael Shams is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD39054) 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 1265420046.

Contact Information

	Wael Shams, MD
	615 N State Of Franklin Rd, Johnson City, TN 37604-8209
	(423) 930-8337
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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Wael Shams
Gender	Male
Speciality	Infectious Disease
Experience	33 Years
Location	615 N State Of Franklin Rd, Johnson City, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Wael Shams graduated from medical school in 1991

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1265420046
Provider Enumeration Date: 10/06/2005
Last Update Date: 01/25/2024

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9931160215
Enrollment ID: I20041020000667

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Wael Shams such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1265420046	NPI	-	NPPES
1508487	Medicaid	TN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RI0200X	Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease	MD39054 (Tennessee)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Amedisys Home Health Care	Elizabethton, TN	Home health agency
Sycamore Shoals Hospital	Elizabethton, TN	Hospital
Johnson City Medical Center	Johnson city, TN	Hospital
Unicoi County Hospital	Erwin, TN	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Medical Education Assistance Corporation	3870491269	145

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. Wael Shams allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Medical Education Assistance Corporation
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1235180480 PECOS PAC ID: 3870491269 Enrollment ID: O20040206000795

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. Wael Shams 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Wael Shams, MD Po Box 699, Mountain Home, TN 37684-0699 Ph: (423) 439-7280	Wael Shams, MD 615 N State Of Franklin Rd, Johnson City, TN 37604-8209 Ph: (423) 930-8337

Reviews and Comments

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Dr. Sheeba Anand, MD Infectious Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 325 N State Of Franklin, Johnson City, TN 37614 Phone: 423-439-6283
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Dr. Tariq Ziad Haddadin, M.D. Infectious Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 701 N State Of Franklin Rd Ste 2, Johnson City, TN 37604 Phone: 423-926-4468 Fax: 423-928-4838
Dr. E Paul Getaz, MD, PHD, MFA, MBA Infectious Disease Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 5 Saint Annes Ct, Johnson City, TN 37604 Phone: 423-946-0708
Timothy O Mcbride, MD Infectious Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 401 E Main St, Johnson City, TN 37601 Phone: 423-929-2584 Fax: 423-722-2060

Wael Shams, MD - Medicare Infectious Disease in Johnson City, TN