Internal Medicine Associates - Medicare Primary Care in Merrillville, IN

Internal Medicine Associates is a medicare enrolled primary clinic (Internal Medicine) in Merrillville, Indiana. The current practice location for Internal Medicine Associates is 8895 Broadway, Merrillville, Indiana. For appointments, you can reach them via phone at (219) 738-2081. The mailing address for Internal Medicine Associates is Po Box 1293, Bedford Park, Illinois and phone number is (219) 738-2081.

Internal Medicine Associates is licensed to practice in * (Not Available) (license number ). The clinic also participates in the medicare program and its NPI number is 1487685178. This medical practice accepts medicare insurance (which means this clinic accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance). However, please confirm if they accept your insurance at (219) 738-2081.

Contact Information

Internal Medicine Associates
8895 Broadway
Merrillville
IN 46410-7037
(219) 738-2081
Not Available

Primary Care Clinic Profile

Full NameInternal Medicine Associates
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location8895 Broadway, Merrillville, Indiana
Authorized Official Name and PositionDaniel Hurwich (PARTNER)
Authorized Official Contact2197382081
Accepts Medicare InsuranceYes. This clinic participates in medicare program and accept medicare insurance.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Internal Medicine Associates
Po Box 1293
Bedford Park
IL 60499-1293

Ph: (219) 738-2081
Internal Medicine Associates
8895 Broadway
Merrillville
IN 46410-7037

Ph: (219) 738-2081

NPI Details:

NPI Number1487685178
Provider Enumeration Date07/05/2006
Last Update Date06/23/2015

Medicare PECOS Information:

Medicare PECOS PAC ID9133191604
Medicare Enrollment IDO20040806000539

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Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Internal Medicine Associates such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487685178NPI-NPPES
100168260AMedicaidIN
100168260BMedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine (* (Not Available))Primary
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Indiana)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Indiana)Secondary
207RI0011XInternal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology (Indiana)Secondary
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease (Indiana)Secondary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Internal Medicine Associates acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NameOmar S Nehme
Provider TypePractitioner - Gastroenterology
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225013972
PECOS PAC ID: 6608865571
Enrollment ID: I20040507000319

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Provider TypePractitioner - Gastroenterology
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467416990
PECOS PAC ID: 6002805801
Enrollment ID: I20040507000596

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Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770585861
PECOS PAC ID: 1456323922
Enrollment ID: I20040806000565

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Provider NameAhmad B Shughoury
Provider TypePractitioner - Gastroenterology
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356343578
PECOS PAC ID: 0345209110
Enrollment ID: I20041007000220

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Provider TypePractitioner - Gastroenterology
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326043597
PECOS PAC ID: 6103824115
Enrollment ID: I20070323000030

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Provider TypePractitioner - Gastroenterology
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PECOS PAC ID: 7416842810
Enrollment ID: I20130429000622

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PECOS PAC ID: 6709161425
Enrollment ID: I20170321000889

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Provider TypePractitioner - Gastroenterology
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PECOS PAC ID: 9234496704
Enrollment ID: I20171208001178

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Provider TypePractitioner - Nurse Practitioner
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PECOS PAC ID: 6608115639
Enrollment ID: I20190308000641

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Provider NameAyman S Alzubi
Provider TypePractitioner - Gastroenterology
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306843339
PECOS PAC ID: 1850349499
Enrollment ID: I20190727000236

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Internal Medicine in Merrillville, IN

Uwc- Merrillville
Primary Care Clinic
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 616 W 81st Ave Ste A, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone: 312-421-1016    Fax: 219-255-9588
Solution Telehealth
Primary Care Clinic
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2600 W 58th Pl, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone: 773-732-0816    
Northshore Merrillville Pharmacy
Primary Care Clinic
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone: 219-763-8944    Fax: 219-764-5395
Proactive Md Merrillville Health Center
Primary Care Clinic
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 387 E 84th Dr, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone: 812-645-1892    
Northshore Regional Health Centers
Primary Care Clinic
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 8555 Taft St, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone: 219-763-8812    Fax: 219-764-3251
Northshore Regional Health Centers
Primary Care Clinic
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 8555 Taft St, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone: 219-763-8112    Fax: 219-764-3251
Workcare Occupational Health Llc
Primary Care Clinic
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 751 E 81st Place, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone: 219-769-4400    

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