Saad Shammas, - Medicare Family Practice in Houston, TX

Saad Shammas, is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Houston, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 16001 Park Ten Pl Ste 300, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 407-3000.

Saad Shammas is licensed to practice in Texas (license number Q3289) 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 1124319298.

Contact Information

Saad Shammas,
16001 Park Ten Pl Ste 300,
Houston, TX 77084-7885
(713) 407-3000
(713) 407-3035



Physician's Profile

Full NameSaad Shammas
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience40 Years
Location16001 Park Ten Pl Ste 300, Houston, Texas
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:
  • Saad Shammas graduated from medical school in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124319298
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/25/2011
  • Last Update Date: 11/12/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567600109
  • Enrollment ID: I20151007002906

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Saad Shammas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124319298NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine Q3289 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Hermann Memorial City HospitalHouston, TXHospital
Memorial Hermann Katy HospitalKaty, TXHospital

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. Saad Shammas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSaad Shammas Md Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316537699
PECOS PAC ID: 1153730031
Enrollment ID: O20210505001018

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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. Saad Shammas 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
Saad Shammas,
1201 Dairy Ashford Rd 200,
Houston, TX 77079-3017

Ph: (713) 407-3000
Saad Shammas,
16001 Park Ten Pl Ste 300,
Houston, TX 77084-7885

Ph: (713) 407-3000

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