Wassim Shwaiki, MD in Munster, IN - Medicare Pulmonary Disease

Wassim Shwaiki, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Munster, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. He is a member of the group practice Chest Physician Consultants, Ltd and his current practice location is 8840 Calumet Ave Ste 203, Munster, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 836-7723.

Wassim Shwaiki is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01064103A) 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 1013115039.

Contact Information

	Wassim Shwaiki, MD
	8840 Calumet Ave Ste 203, Munster, IN 46321-2546
	(219) 836-7723
	(219) 836-7726

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Wassim Shwaiki
Gender	Male
Speciality	Pulmonary Disease
Experience	26 Years
Location	8840 Calumet Ave Ste 203, Munster, Indiana
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:

Wassim Shwaiki graduated from medical school in 1998

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1013115039
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2007
Last Update Date: 07/21/2022

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 5890886873
Enrollment ID: I20070806000231

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Wassim Shwaiki such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1013115039	NPI	-	NPPES
217960C	Other	IN	MEDICARE
200872190	Other	IN	MEDICAID
90001173	Other	IL	BCBS IL
000000527883	Other	IN	BCBS IN
P00434655	Other		MEDICARE RAILROAD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RP1001X	Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease	01064103A (Indiana)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Community Hospital	Munster, IN	Hospital
St Catherine Hospital Inc	East chicago, IN	Hospital
St Mary Medical Center Inc	Hobart, IN	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Chest Physician Consultants, Ltd	9931173937	6

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. Wassim Shwaiki allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	St Catherine Hospital Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1396847596 PECOS PAC ID: 1052225604 Enrollment ID: O20031118000149

Entity Name	Chest Physician Consultants, Ltd
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1760576359 PECOS PAC ID: 9931173937 Enrollment ID: O20040825000279

Entity Name	Community Care Network Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1457610487 PECOS PAC ID: 3678737012 Enrollment ID: O20120614000331

Entity Name	La Porte Clinic Company Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1568829224 PECOS PAC ID: 0446558357 Enrollment ID: O20160408001751

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. Wassim Shwaiki 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
Wassim Shwaiki, MD Po Box 1103, Crown Point, IN 46308-1103 Ph: (219) 662-3931	Wassim Shwaiki, MD 8840 Calumet Ave Ste 203, Munster, IN 46321-2546 Ph: (219) 836-7723

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Wassim Shwaiki, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Munster, IN