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Northwest Cancer Centers, PC

Internal Medicine Physician in Dyer, IN · enumerated 2006 · authorized official Mohamad Kassar, President.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1578527826

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)
Legal business name Northwest Cancer Centers, PC
Practice address 1001 Calumet Ave, Dyer, IN, 46311
Fax (219) 924-8314
Enumeration date Apr 13, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Oct 14, 2025

Taxonomy & classification

207R00000X Internal Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Primary
207RH0003X Hematology & Oncology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Secondary
207VF0040X Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Secondary
207VX0201X Gynecologic Oncology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Secondary

Authorized official

Name Mohamad Kassar
Title President

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
200448210 Medicaid IN -

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What is a Type 2 NPI?
A Type 2 NPI identifies an organization (group practice, hospital, pharmacy, lab), while Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers. Organizations bill under their Type 2 NPI.
What type of organization is Northwest Cancer Centers, PC?
Northwest Cancer Centers, PC is registered in NPPES as a Internal Medicine Physician (its primary provider taxonomy).

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-10-14.