MOHAMED M. NAHHAS MD – NPI #1538119490
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

MOHAMED NAHHAS is a physician located in PALOS HEIGHTS, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1538119490 to MOHAMED NAHHAS on May 11, 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 6 years ago on May 21, 2020. 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 MOHAMED NAHHAS below.

NPI Profile for
MOHAMED M. NAHHAS

NPI Number
1538119490
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MOHAMED M. NAHHAS
Credentials
MD
Primary location
12307 S HARLEM AVE
1 & 2
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
Phone: (708) 448-2666 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
May 21, 2020

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Identifiers

Identifiers for MOHAMED NAHHAS

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDIL036075723
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)		 IL 036075723

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

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
MOHAMED NAHHAS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ADVOCATE CHRIST HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER
      4440 W 95TH STREET
      OAK LAWN, IL 60453
    • OSF LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY MEDICAL CENTER
      2800 W 95TH ST
      EVERGREEN PARK, IL 60805
    • PALOS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
      12251 SOUTH 80TH AVENUE
      PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • CARESS HOME HEALTH CARE INC
      3915 WEST HOWARD STREET, 1ST FLOOR
      SKOKIE, IL 60076
  • NURSING HOME
    • APERION CARE BURBANK
      5701 WEST 79TH STREET
      BURBANK, IL 60459
    • BRIA OF PALOS HILLS
      10426 SOUTH ROBERTS
      PALOS HILLS, IL 60465
    • PROMEDICA SKILLED NURSING OLE
      9401 SOUTH KOSTNER AVENUE
      OAK LAWN, IL 60453
    • PROMEDICA SKILLED NURSING PHE
      7850 WEST COLLEGE DRIVE
      PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
    • PROMEDICA SKILLED NURSING PHW
      11860 SOUTHWEST HIGHWAY
      PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463

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