DARINE KASSAR M.D. – NPI #1902035686
Psychiatry & Neurology

A neurologist or child neurologist who specializes in the diagnosis and management of disorders of nerve, muscle or neuromuscular junction, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis) and neuromuscular transmission disorders (e.g., myasthenia gravis, Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome).

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Psychiatry & Neurology

DARINE KASSAR is a psychiatry & neurologist located in SUGAR LAND, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1902035686 to DARINE KASSAR on July 02, 2009. 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 2084N0008X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neuromuscular Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on May 01, 2023. 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 DARINE KASSAR below.

NPI Profile for
DARINE KASSAR

NPI Number
1902035686
Enumeration Date

(about 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
DARINE KASSAR
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
16605 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 600
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479-3545
Phone: (713) 254-2421 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Apr 24, 2023

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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
2084N0008X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neuromuscular Medicine (Primary)		 TX P8922
2084N0400X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology		 TX P8922

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
DARINE KASSAR is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF EL PASO
      4815 ALAMEDA AVE
      EL PASO, TX 79905
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • GRAND VIEW HOME HEALTH
      1800 E CLIFF SUITE B
      EL PASO, TX 79902

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