Dr Wayel Kaakaji, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Munster, IN

Dr Wayel Kaakaji, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Munster, Indiana. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Kentucky Orthopedic Rehabilitation Llc, Community Care Network Inc, Rci (wrs), Llc. and his current practice location is 801 Macarthur Blvd, Ste 405, Munster, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 836-5167.

Dr Wayel Kaakaji is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01050352A) 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 1184733008.

Contact Information

Dr Wayel Kaakaji, MD
801 Macarthur Blvd, Ste 405,
Munster, IN 46321-2919
(219) 836-5167
(219) 836-5249



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Wayel Kaakaji
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience31 Years
Location801 Macarthur Blvd, 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 Wayel Kaakaji attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184733008
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/04/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860453990
  • Enrollment ID: I20041201000979

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Wayel Kaakaji such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184733008NPI-NPPES
200136330AMedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 01050352A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Community HospitalMunster, INHospital
St Mary Medical Center IncHobart, INHospital
St Catherine Hospital IncEast chicago, INHospital
La Porte HospitalLa porte, INHospital
Franciscan Health DyerDyer, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kentucky Orthopedic Rehabilitation Llc0345157293683
Community Care Network Inc3678737012360
Rci (wrs), Llc.5092624510312

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Entity NameCommunity Care Network Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457610487
PECOS PAC ID: 3678737012
Enrollment ID: O20120614000331

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Wayel Kaakaji, MD
801 Macarthur Blvd, Ste 405,
Munster, IN 46321-2919

Ph: (219) 836-5167
Dr Wayel Kaakaji, MD
801 Macarthur Blvd, Ste 405,
Munster, IN 46321-2919

Ph: (219) 836-5167

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Neurological Surgery Doctors in Munster, IN

Dr. Ryan Khanna,
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 901 Macarthur Blvd, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-836-5167    Fax: 219-836-5249
Marc A Levin, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 801 Macarthur Blvd, Ste 405, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-836-5167    Fax: 219-836-5249
Dr. Mohammad S Shukairy, M.D.
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 801 Macarthur Blvd, Ste 405, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-836-5167    Fax: 219-836-5249

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