WATHEK SAKKA MD – NPI #1316027865
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

WATHEK SAKKA is a physician located in TAYLOR, MI. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1316027865 to WATHEK SAKKA on October 17, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Jul 08, 2007. 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 WATHEK SAKKA below.

NPI Profile for
WATHEK SAKKA

NPI Number
1316027865
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
WATHEK SAKKA
Credentials
MD
Primary location
23611 GODDARD RD
TAYLOR, MI 48180
Phone: (734) 287-6110 Fax: (734) 287-9620
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for WATHEK SAKKA

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDMI4341993
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
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 MI 4301068542

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Additional Information

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
WATHEK SAKKA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BEAUMONT HOSPITAL - DEARBORN
      18101 OAKWOOD BLVD
      DEARBORN, MI 48124
    • BEAUMONT HOSPITAL - TAYLOR
      10000 TELEGRAPH ROAD
      TAYLOR, MI 48180
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • MILLENNIUM HOME HEALTH CARE
      18600 WEST 10 MILE ROAD, SUITE 104
      SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075
  • LONG-TERM CARE HOSPITAL
    • VIBRA HOSPITAL OF SOUTHEASTERN MI-TAYLOR CAMPUS
      10000 TELEGRAPH ROAD
      TAYLOR, MI 48180

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