FARES HAMAD D.O. – NPI #1275831521
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

FARES HAMAD is a physician located in TINLEY PARK, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1275831521 to FARES HAMAD on March 10, 2011. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RG0100X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Apr 06, 2021. 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 FARES HAMAD below.

NPI Profile for
FARES HAMAD

NPI Number
1275831521
Enumeration Date

(more than 15 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
FARES HAMAD
Credentials
D.O.
Primary location
17495 LA GRANGE RD
TINLEY PARK, IL 60487-7581
Phone: (708) 226-7000 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
2363 63rd St
Woodridge, IL 60517-1300
Phone: (224) 273-3590
Mailing address
1860 PAYSPHERE CIR
CHICAGO, IL 60674-2586
Phone: (630) 469-2000 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Apr 06, 2021

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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
207RG0100X
- Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology (Primary)		 IL 036135144
207RG0300X
- Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine		 IL 036135144
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 IL 036135144

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
2363 63RD ST,
WOODRIDGE, IL 77025-1669

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
FARES HAMAD is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ADVENTIST BOLINGBROOK HOSPITAL
      500 REMINGTON BOULEVARD
      BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440
    • ADVENTIST HINSDALE HOSPITAL
      120 NORTH OAK ST
      HINSDALE, IL 60521
    • PRESENCE MERCY MEDICAL CENTER
      1325 N HIGHLAND AVENUE
      AURORA, IL 60506
    • PRESENCE SAINT JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
      333 N MADISON ST
      JOLIET, IL 60435
    • SILVER CROSS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTERS
      1900 SILVER CROSS BLVD
      NEW LENOX, IL 60451

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