Sami Tuffaha, MD - Medicare Hand Surgery in Rochester, MN

Sami Tuffaha, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand" physician in Rochester, Minnesota. He went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hand Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Medstar Medical Group Ii Llc, Johns Hopkins University and his current practice location is 200 1st St Sw, Rochester, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (507) 284-2511.

Sami Tuffaha is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 64199) 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 1922398866.

Contact Information

Sami Tuffaha, MD
200 1st St Sw,
Rochester, MN 55905-0001
(507) 284-2511
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameSami Tuffaha
GenderMale
SpecialityHand Surgery
Experience13 Years
Location200 1st St Sw, Rochester, Minnesota
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:
  • Sami Tuffaha attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922398866
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/12/2011
  • Last Update Date: 07/25/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113176132
  • Enrollment ID: I20190824000265

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sami Tuffaha such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922398866NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208200000XPlastic Surgery 00000 (Maryland)Secondary
2086S0105XSurgery - Surgery Of The Hand 64199 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Johns Hopkins Hospital, TheBaltimore, MDHospital
Medstar Union Memorial HospitalBaltimore, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Medstar Medical Group Ii Llc05474138251776
Johns Hopkins University89219031472692

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameJohns Hopkins University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922008549
PECOS PAC ID: 8921903147
Enrollment ID: O20031215000719

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Entity NameKennedy Krieger Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871515783
PECOS PAC ID: 1759280597
Enrollment ID: O20031231000300

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Entity NameMedstar Medical Group Ii Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184046187
PECOS PAC ID: 0547413825
Enrollment ID: O20130117000347

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Sami Tuffaha, MD
200 1st St Sw,
Rochester, MN 55905-0001

Ph: (507) 284-2511
Sami Tuffaha, MD
200 1st St Sw,
Rochester, MN 55905-0001

Ph: (507) 284-2511

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