Dr Wail E Asfour, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Munster, IN

Dr Wail E Asfour, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Munster, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Cardiovascular Consultants Pc, Family Specialty Medical Center Llc and his current practice location is 10010 Donald Powers Drive, Munster, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 934-4200.

Dr Wail E Asfour is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01053031A) 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 1720038680.

Contact Information

Dr Wail E Asfour, MD
10010 Donald Powers Drive,
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 934-4200
(219) 934-6240



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Wail E Asfour
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience36 Years
Location10010 Donald Powers Drive, Munster, Indiana
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 Wail E Asfour graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720038680
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/02/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618943598
  • Enrollment ID: I20040902000932

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Wail E Asfour such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720038680NPI-NPPES
200403430AMedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 01053031A (Indiana)Primary
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 036-103455 (Illinois)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Community Home Health ServicesMunster, INHome health agency
Community HospitalMunster, INHospital
St Catherine Hospital IncEast chicago, INHospital
St Mary Medical Center IncHobart, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cardiovascular Consultants Pc014321867710
Family Specialty Medical Center Llc02445246352

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Entity NameCardiovascular Consultants Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538106711
PECOS PAC ID: 0143218677
Enrollment ID: O20040504000650

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Entity NameMunster Medical Research Foundation Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982653044
PECOS PAC ID: 8123913183
Enrollment ID: O20040623000905

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Entity NameFamily Specialty Medical Center Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881046308
PECOS PAC ID: 0244524635
Enrollment ID: O20160808002070

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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 Wail E Asfour 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 Wail E Asfour, MD
10010 Donald Powers Drive,
Munster, IN 46321

Ph: (219) 934-4200
Dr Wail E Asfour, MD
10010 Donald Powers Drive,
Munster, IN 46321

Ph: (219) 934-4200

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Munster, IN

Sahar Halabi, M.D
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 761 45th St Ste 108, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-922-5416    Fax: 219-922-3745
Wassim Shwaiki, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8840 Calumet Ave Ste 203, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-836-7723    Fax: 219-836-7726
Thottathil Viswanathan Gopan, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 761 45th St Ste 110, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-922-3020    Fax: 219-922-3023
Dr. Kyle Kleist, D.O.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 701 Superior Ave, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-924-1300    Fax: 219-933-2288
Dr. Gene Lee Chang, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9030 Columbia Ave, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-836-6002    Fax: 219-836-6003
Sana Shoaib Meah, D.O
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 761 45th Avenue, Suite 110, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-922-3020    Fax: 219-922-3023
Dr. Jay C. L.. Paik, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 800 Macarthur Blvd, #15, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-836-6411    Fax: 219-836-6415

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