Bassam Altajar, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Arcadia, FL

Bassam Altajar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Arcadia, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Arcadia Medical Associates Pa, Dchd Health Care Professionals Llc and his current practice location is 425 Nursing Home Dr, Arcadia, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (941) 812-0896.

Bassam Altajar is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME83500) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1013945815.

Contact Information

Bassam Altajar, MD
425 Nursing Home Dr,
Arcadia, FL 34266-3839
(941) 812-0896
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameBassam Altajar
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience39 Years
Location425 Nursing Home Dr, Arcadia, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Bassam Altajar graduated from medical school in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013945815
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/22/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456495399
  • Enrollment ID: I20100216000799

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Bassam Altajar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013945815NPI-NPPES
264341300MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine ME83500 (Florida)Secondary
207RS0012XInternal Medicine - Sleep Medicine ME83500 (Florida)Secondary
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease ME83500 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Desoto Memorial HospitalArcadia, FLHospital
Adventhealth WauchulaWauchula, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Arcadia Medical Associates Pa680080328921
Dchd Health Care Professionals Llc680091036536

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameMcr Health Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255376000
PECOS PAC ID: 7214847995
Enrollment ID: O20040126000213

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Entity NameArcadia Medical Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891980215
PECOS PAC ID: 6800803289
Enrollment ID: O20060309000193

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Entity NameDchd Health Care Professionals Llc
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Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346563897
PECOS PAC ID: 6800910365
Enrollment ID: O20100907000065

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Bassam Altajar, MD
700 8th Ave W Ste 101,
Palmetto, FL 34221-4737

Ph: (941) 776-4000
Bassam Altajar, MD
425 Nursing Home Dr,
Arcadia, FL 34266-3839

Ph: (941) 812-0896

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Arcadia, FL

Dr. Kevin Courtney Kemp,
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 425 Nursing Home Dr, Arcadia, FL 34266
Phone: 863-993-7296    Fax: 863-494-5491
Dr. Mahendrakumar A Patel, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 888 N Robert Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266
Phone: 863-494-8401    Fax: 863-491-5306
Shweta R Venkat, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 830 N Mills Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266
Phone: 863-494-6599    Fax: 863-494-5467
Wael Alokeh, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 425 Nursing Home Drive, Arcadia, FL 34266
Phone: 863-993-2966    Fax: 863-494-5491
Vaidy V Nathan, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 830 N Mills Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266
Phone: 863-494-6599    Fax: 863-494-5467
Dr. Antonio Edoardo Lubrano Heinsen, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 425 Nursing Home Dr, Arcadia, FL 34266
Phone: 863-993-2966    

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