Wahid Kassar, MD - Medicare Endocrinology in Chicago, IL

Wahid Kassar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Endocrinology. He is a member of the group practice Gn Endocrinology Ltd, Northshore Health Centers Inc and his current practice location is 7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 221, Chicago, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (630) 866-3636.

Wahid Kassar is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036107989) 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 1144203647.

Contact Information

Wahid Kassar, MD
7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 221,
Chicago, IL 60631-3713
(630) 866-3636
(773) 692-2035



Physician's Profile

Full NameWahid Kassar
GenderMale
SpecialityEndocrinology
Experience37 Years
Location7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 221, Chicago, Illinois
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:
  • Wahid Kassar graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144203647
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/29/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/11/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789573692
  • Enrollment ID: I20040310001340

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Wahid Kassar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144203647NPI-NPPES
036107989MedicaidIL
206147OtherILMEDICARE PTAN (GROUP)
F400094850OtherILMEDICARE PTAN (INDIVIDUAL)
P00078735OtherILRR MEDCIARE PTAN (INDIVIDUAL)

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism 036107989 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amita Health Resurrection Medical CenterChicago, ILHospital
Community HospitalMunster, INHospital
Silver Cross Hospital And Medical CentersNew lenox, ILHospital
Presence Saint Francis HospitalEvanston, ILHospital

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. Wahid Kassar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWahid Kassar Md Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356961304
PECOS PAC ID: 3779994694
Enrollment ID: O20201209000446

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Wahid Kassar, MD
7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 221,
Chicago, IL 60631-3713

Ph: (630) 866-3636
Wahid Kassar, MD
7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 221,
Chicago, IL 60631-3713

Ph: (630) 866-3636

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