Shabnam Samankan, MD - Medicare Pathology in Washington, DC

Shabnam Samankan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Washington, District Of Columbia. She graduated from medical school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates and her current practice location is 900 23rd St Nw, Washington, District Of Columbia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 230-5013.

Shabnam Samankan is licensed to practice in District Of Columbia (license number MD049338) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1487031738.

Contact Information

Shabnam Samankan, MD
900 23rd St Nw,
Washington, DC 20037-2342
(716) 230-5013
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Physician's Profile

Full NameShabnam Samankan
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience15 Years
Location900 23rd St Nw, Washington, District Of Columbia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Shabnam Samankan graduated from medical school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487031738
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/06/2015
  • Last Update Date: 06/14/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082951959
  • Enrollment ID: I20210701000472

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shabnam Samankan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487031738NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology MD049338 (District Of Columbia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
George Washington Univ HospitalWashington, DCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates4082528898651

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameMedical Faculty Associates, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417990581
PECOS PAC ID: 4082528898
Enrollment ID: O20031117000341

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Shabnam Samankan, MD
900 23rd St Nw,
Washington, DC 20037-2342

Ph: () -
Shabnam Samankan, MD
900 23rd St Nw,
Washington, DC 20037-2342

Ph: (716) 230-5013

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