WASSIM ABOSAMRA M.D – NPI #1972706091
Family Medicine

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

WASSIM ABOSAMRA is a physician located in NORTHAMPTON, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1972706091 to WASSIM ABOSAMRA on June 06, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 10 years ago on Mar 01, 2016. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for WASSIM ABOSAMRA below.

NPI Profile for
WASSIM ABOSAMRA

NPI Number
1972706091
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
WASSIM ABOSAMRA
Credentials
M.D
Primary location
602 EAST 21ST STREET
NORTHAMPTON, PA 18067
Phone: (610) 262-1519 Fax: (610) 262-7125
Mailing address
500 SOMERSET AVE
WINDBER, PA 15963-1329
Phone: (814) 467-1640 Fax: (814) 467-1624
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for WASSIM ABOSAMRA

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDPA1007698380001
MEDICAIDPA1007698380002
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)
PA MD434855

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2008
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
WASSIM ABOSAMRA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL
      1200 SOUTH CEDAR CREST BOULEVARD
      ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
    • ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - ANDERSON CAMPUS
      1872 ST LUKE'S BLVD
      EASTON, PA 18045
    • ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL BETHLEHEM
      801 OSTRUM STREET
      BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • BAYADA HOME HEALTH CARE, INC.
      1611 POND ROAD SUITE 103
      ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
  • HOSPICE
    • FAMILY PILLARS HOSPICE INC
      3910 ADLER PLACE SUITE 130
      BETHLEHEM, PA 18017

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