NIZAR A. ASSI MD – NPI #1194772954
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

NIZAR ASSI is a physician located in SAINT LOUIS, MO. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1194772954 to NIZAR ASSI on May 27, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RC0000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease

The NPI profile was previously updated about 10 years ago on Jul 24, 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 NIZAR ASSI below.

NPI Profile for
NIZAR A. ASSI

NPI Number
1194772954
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
NIZAR A. ASSI
Credentials
MD
Primary location
10012 KENNERLY RD
SUITE 301
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128-2197
Phone: (314) 729-0088 Fax: (314) 729-3963
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for NIZAR ASSI

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See identifiers
DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERAETNAMO951660
OTHERBCBSIL04232002
OTHERBCBSMO20848
OTHERCARE PARTNERSMO1017484
OTHERCIGNA HMO PPO OPEN ACCESSMO2411584
OTHERCIGNA PAL REFERRALMO2411584004
OTHERESSENCE HEALTHCAREMO14443
OTHEREXCLUSIVE CHOICEMO21238
OTHERFIRST HEALTH NETWORKMO738934
OTHERGROUP HEALTH PLANMO47082
OTHERHEALTHCARE USAMO19567
OTHERHEALTHLINKMO137842
OTHERMERCY HEALTH PLANMOD88680
OTHERUNITED HEALTH CAREMO2500139
MEDICAIDIL036076345
MEDICAIDMO203035324
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
207RC0000X
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease (Primary)		 MO R5N90

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

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
NIZAR ASSI is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • JERSEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
      400 MAPLE SUMMIT ROAD
      JERSEYVILLE, IL 62052
    • MERCY HOSPITAL FORT SMITH
      7301 ROGERS AVE
      FORT SMITH, AR 72903
    • MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTH
      10010 KENNERLY ROAD
      SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
    • ST LUKE'S DES PERES HOSPITAL
      2345 DOUGHERTY FERRY ROAD
      SAINT LOUIS, MO 63122

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