Dennis N Hughes, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Belmont, CA

Dennis N Hughes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Belmont, California. He went to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Dignity Health Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 1301 Shoreway Rd Ste 100, Belmont, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 596-7000.

Dennis N Hughes is licensed to practice in California (license number C52756) 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 1215076468.

Contact Information

Dennis N Hughes, MD
1301 Shoreway Rd Ste 100,
Belmont, CA 94002-4110
(650) 596-7000
(650) 596-7093

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDennis N Hughes
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience28 Years
Location1301 Shoreway Rd Ste 100, Belmont, California
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:
  • Dennis N Hughes attended and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215076468
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/05/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/08/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193753242
  • Enrollment ID: I20070718000537

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dennis N Hughes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215076468NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine C52756 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sequoia HospitalRedwood city, CAHospital
Peninsula Medical CenterBurlingame, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dignity Health Medical Foundation78108006611209

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. Dennis N Hughes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDignity Health Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700803418
PECOS PAC ID: 7810800661
Enrollment ID: O20031107000709

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. Dennis N Hughes 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
Dennis N Hughes, MD
3400 Data Dr,
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670-7956

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Dennis N Hughes, MD
1301 Shoreway Rd Ste 100,
Belmont, CA 94002-4110

Ph: (650) 596-7000

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Dr. Jesse Julian Waggoner, M.D.
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Pragya Jain, M.D.
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Dr. Marie Carol President, M.D
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Dr. N. Nichole Barry, MD
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Dr. Elizabeth Soda, MD
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Practice Location: 1301 Shoreway Rd, Suite 100, Belmont, CA 94002
Phone: 650-596-7000    Fax: 650-596-7096

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