Safwan H Sakr, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Little Rock, AR

Safwan H Sakr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Little Rock, Arkansas. He graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Chi St Vincent Medical Group Hot Springs, St Vincent Medical Group and his current practice location is 10001 Lile Dr, Little Rock, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (501) 227-8000.

Safwan H Sakr is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number E2130) 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 1053423350.

Contact Information

Safwan H Sakr, MD
10001 Lile Dr,
Little Rock, AR 72205-6217
(501) 227-8000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameSafwan H Sakr
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience43 Years
Location10001 Lile Dr, Little Rock, Arkansas
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:
  • Safwan H Sakr graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053423350
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/17/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618864307
  • Enrollment ID: I20040227000814

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Safwan H Sakr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053423350NPI-NPPES
136502001MedicaidAR
743378OtherARMEDICARE ID# FOR CHI ST. VINCENT LITTLE ROCK DIAGNOSTIC CLINIC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology E2130 (Arkansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Vincent Hot SpringsHot springs, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Chi St Vincent Medical Group Hot Springs3971673716151
St Vincent Medical Group5698758803139

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSt Vincent Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134176480
PECOS PAC ID: 5698758803
Enrollment ID: O20040622000224

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Entity NameChi St Vincent Medical Group Hot Springs
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831387117
PECOS PAC ID: 3971673716
Enrollment ID: O20080604000802

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Safwan H Sakr, MD
10001 Lile Dr,
Little Rock, AR 72205-6217

Ph: (501) 227-8000
Safwan H Sakr, MD
10001 Lile Dr,
Little Rock, AR 72205-6217

Ph: (501) 227-8000

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