ASHRAF A. ABOU-ZAMZAM MD – NPI #1457442931
Pediatrics

A pediatrician expert in advanced life support for children from the term or near-term neonate to the adolescent. This competence extends to the critical care management of life-threatening organ system failure from any cause in both medical and surgical patients and to the support of vital physiological functions. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and also facilitates patient care among other specialists.

ASHRAF ABOU-ZAMZAM is a physician located in LOS ANGELES, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1457442931 to ASHRAF ABOU-ZAMZAM on September 27, 2006. 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 2080P0203X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Aug 12, 2022. 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 ASHRAF ABOU-ZAMZAM below.

NPI Profile for
ASHRAF A. ABOU-ZAMZAM

NPI Number
1457442931
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ASHRAF A. ABOU-ZAMZAM
Credentials
MD
Primary location
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
MS#12
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027-6062
Phone: (323) 361-2557 Fax: (323) 361-0728
1 Other location(s):
1500 Duarte Rd
Duarte, CA 91010-3012
Phone: (626) 256-4673
Mailing address
3701 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 600
LOS ANGELES, CA 90010-2814
Phone: (323) 361-3550 Fax: (323) 361-8052
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Aug 12, 2022

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Identifiers

Identifiers for ASHRAF ABOU-ZAMZAM

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERCAL OPTIMACA00A658190 851
MEDICAIDCA00A658190
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
2080P0203X
- Pediatrics / Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (Primary)
CA A65819
208000000X
- Pediatrics
CA A65819

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
Y
Endpoint Location
1500 DUARTE RD,
DUARTE, CA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1996
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
ASHRAF ABOU-ZAMZAM is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CHILDREN'S HOSP OF LOS ANGELES
      4650 SUNSET BLVD, MS 108
      LOS ANGELES, CA 90027

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