Augusto Paras Fojas, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Toronto, OH

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Augusto Paras Fojas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Toronto, Ohio. His current practice location is 1878 Franklin St, Toronto, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (740) 537-5055.

Augusto Paras Fojas is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35034112) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1205891710.

Contact Information

Augusto Paras Fojas, MD
1878 Franklin St,
Toronto, OH 43964-1949
(740) 537-5055
(740) 537-5060

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAugusto Paras Fojas
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location1878 Franklin St, Toronto, Ohio
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205891710
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/14/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072544519
  • Enrollment ID: I20050825000036

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Augusto Paras Fojas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205891710NPI-NPPES
112130665OtherOHRR MEDICARE
0072566000MedicaidWV
0214191MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 35034112 (Ohio)Primary

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. Augusto Paras Fojas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWmc Physician Practices Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518303288
PECOS PAC ID: 0244466753
Enrollment ID: O20140110001287

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Augusto Paras Fojas is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Augusto Paras Fojas, MD
401 Market St, Suite 1000,
Steubenville, OH 43952-2881

Ph: (740) 282-7386		Augusto Paras Fojas, MD
1878 Franklin St,
Toronto, OH 43964-1949

Ph: (740) 537-5055

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Edward Joseph Lynch, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1800 Franklin St, Toronto, OH 43964
Phone: 740-537-5087    Fax: 740-537-1119
Francisco D Lopez, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1800 Franklin St, Toronto, OH 43964
Phone: 740-537-5055    Fax: 740-537-5060

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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