Dr Duncan Buermann Hughes, MD - Medicare Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery in Durham, NC

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Dr Duncan Buermann Hughes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Plastic Surgery" physician in Durham, North Carolina. He graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. His current practice location is 1415 W Nc Highway 54, Suite 105, Durham, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (919) 806-8866.

Dr Duncan Buermann Hughes is licensed to practice in New York (license number 248571) 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 1871742775.

Contact Information

Dr Duncan Buermann Hughes, MD
1415 W Nc Highway 54, Suite 105,
Durham, NC 27707-5577
(919) 806-8866
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Duncan Buermann Hughes
GenderMale
SpecialityPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience22 Years
Location1415 W Nc Highway 54, Durham, North Carolina
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:
  • Dr Duncan Buermann Hughes graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871742775
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/16/2008
  • Last Update Date: 02/04/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850518796
  • Enrollment ID: I20260221000236

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Duncan Buermann Hughes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871742775NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208200000XPlastic Surgery 248571 (New York)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. Dr Duncan Buermann Hughes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNuvance Health Medical Practice PC
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437358033
PECOS PAC ID: 1658468442
Enrollment ID: O20071025000436
Entity NameAlbany Medical College
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497921688
PECOS PAC ID: 1759293111
Enrollment ID: O20190320001621

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. Dr Duncan Buermann 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
Dr Duncan Buermann Hughes, MD
3938 Dover Rd,
Durham, NC 27707-5157

Ph: (914) 671-0405		Dr Duncan Buermann Hughes, MD
1415 W Nc Highway 54, Suite 105,
Durham, NC 27707-5577

Ph: (919) 806-8866

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