Issa Shammas, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Indianapolis, IN

Issa Shammas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Indianapolis, Indiana. He went to Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Indiana University Health Care Associates Inc and his current practice location is 9650 E Washington St, Ste 100, Indianapolis, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (317) 890-5500.

Issa Shammas is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01033318) 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 1073554424.

Contact Information

Issa Shammas, MD
9650 E Washington St, Ste 100,
Indianapolis, IN 46229-3032
(317) 890-5500
(317) 890-5566



Physician's Profile

Full NameIssa Shammas
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience44 Years
Location9650 E Washington St, Indianapolis, 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:
  • Issa Shammas attended and graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073554424
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/11/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355471806
  • Enrollment ID: I20100610000576

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Issa Shammas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073554424NPI-NPPES
100330370MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 01033318 (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Elite Home Rehab And Healthcare CorpCarmel, INHome health agency
Indiana University HealthIndianapolis, INHospital
Indiana University Health North HospitalCarmel, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Indiana University Health Care Associates Inc5799755864882

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Entity NameIndiana University Health Care Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902032832
PECOS PAC ID: 5799755864
Enrollment ID: O20040727000955

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Issa Shammas, MD
250 N Shadeland Ave,
Indianapolis, IN 46219-4959

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Issa Shammas, MD
9650 E Washington St, Ste 100,
Indianapolis, IN 46229-3032

Ph: (317) 890-5500

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