Dr Muhammad Wesam Silk, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Annandale, VA

Dr Muhammad Wesam Silk, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Annandale, Virginia. He graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 3301 Woodburn Rd, Suite 308, Annandale, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (703) 876-9700.

Dr Muhammad Wesam Silk is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101236890) 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 1225124464.

Contact Information

Dr Muhammad Wesam Silk, MD
3301 Woodburn Rd, Suite 308,
Annandale, VA 22003-1229
(703) 876-9700
(703) 876-9701



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Muhammad Wesam Silk
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience27 Years
Location3301 Woodburn Rd, Annandale, 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 Muhammad Wesam Silk graduated from medical school in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225124464
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/11/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092783233
  • Enrollment ID: I20050624000130

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Muhammad Wesam Silk such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225124464NPI-NPPES
010398592MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 0101236890 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls church, VAHospital

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 Muhammad Wesam Silk allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSilk Vision And Surgical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417009267
PECOS PAC ID: 7517041957
Enrollment ID: O20080225000440

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Muhammad Wesam Silk, MD
3301 Woodburn Rd, Suite 308,
Annandale, VA 22003-1229

Ph: (703) 876-9700
Dr Muhammad Wesam Silk, MD
3301 Woodburn Rd, Suite 308,
Annandale, VA 22003-1229

Ph: (703) 876-9700

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Practice Location: 4600 John Marr Dr, Suite 101, Annandale, VA 22003
Phone: 703-354-2200    Fax: 571-323-3938
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3299 Woodburn Rd, Suite 350, Annandale, VA 22003
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Dr. Joseph John Timmes Jr., M.D., F.A.C.S.,LTD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3301 Woodburn Rd, 204, Annandale, VA 22003
Phone: 703-560-7797    Fax: 703-560-7897

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