Dr Bassam Nicholas Shamma, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in South Charleston, WV

Dr Bassam Nicholas Shamma, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in South Charleston, West Virginia. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. His current practice location is 4607 Maccorkle Ave Sw, Ste 301, South Charleston, West Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (304) 767-7919.

Dr Bassam Nicholas Shamma is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 16982) 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 1326044413.

Contact Information

Dr Bassam Nicholas Shamma, MD
4607 Maccorkle Ave Sw, Ste 301,
South Charleston, WV 25309-1364
(304) 767-7919
(304) 767-7911



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Bassam Nicholas Shamma
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience36 Years
Location4607 Maccorkle Ave Sw, South Charleston, West Virginia
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:
  • Dr Bassam Nicholas Shamma graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326044413
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133117385
  • Enrollment ID: I20040505000795

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Bassam Nicholas Shamma such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326044413NPI-NPPES
0092235000MedicaidWV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 16982 (West Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Thomas Memorial HospitalSouth charleston, WVHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Bassam Nicholas Shamma allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBassam N Shamma Md Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750594529
PECOS PAC ID: 3577551712
Enrollment ID: O20040505000662

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Entity NameThs Physician Partners Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871866806
PECOS PAC ID: 9537316393
Enrollment ID: O20120829000738

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Bassam Nicholas Shamma is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Bassam Nicholas Shamma, MD
4607 Maccorkle Ave Sw, Ste 301,
South Charleston, WV 25309-1364

Ph: (304) 767-7919
Dr Bassam Nicholas Shamma, MD
4607 Maccorkle Ave Sw, Ste 301,
South Charleston, WV 25309-1364

Ph: (304) 767-7919

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in South Charleston, WV

Dr. Kimberly Bush-uy, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4607 Maccorkle Ave Sw, Suite 201, South Charleston, WV 25309
Phone: 606-679-8391    Fax: 606-678-4033
Kiran R Patel, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 401 Division St, Ste 306, South Charleston, WV 25309
Phone: 304-766-4300    Fax: 304-766-4337
Dr. Ammar Shammaa, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4803 Kentucky St, South Charleston, WV 25309
Phone: 304-766-9600    Fax: 304-766-9606
Dr. Larry Douglas Curnutte, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4501 Maccorkle Ave Sw, Suite 200, South Charleston, WV 25309
Phone: 304-766-9600    Fax: 304-766-9606
Bernard Joseph Luby, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4607 Maccorkle Ave Sw Ste 206, South Charleston, WV 25309
Phone: 304-766-1133    Fax: 304-766-1136
Dr. Betty A Goad, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 131 7th Ave Sw, South Charleston, WV 25303
Phone: 304-744-0845    Fax: 304-744-8294

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