Dr Fawzi Fawaz, M D - Medicare General Practice in Defuniak Springs, FL

Dr Fawzi Fawaz, M D is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Defuniak Springs, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1971 and has 53 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. His current practice location is 962 Us Highway 331 S, Defuniak Springs, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (850) 951-8800.

Dr Fawzi Fawaz is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME82523) 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 1932283389.

Contact Information

Dr Fawzi Fawaz, M D
962 Us Highway 331 S,
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435-3372
(850) 951-8800
(850) 951-0203

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Fawzi Fawaz
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience53 Years
Location962 Us Highway 331 S, Defuniak Springs, Florida
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 Fawzi Fawaz graduated from medical school in 1971
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932283389
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/23/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244291664
  • Enrollment ID: I20041020000123

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Fawzi Fawaz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932283389NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine ME82523 (Florida)Primary
208600000XSurgery ME82523 (Florida)Secondary

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 Fawzi Fawaz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFawaz Medical And Surgical Clinic, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801207626
PECOS PAC ID: 3476776055
Enrollment ID: O20140529001116

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 Fawzi Fawaz 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 Fawzi Fawaz, M D
962 Us Highway 331 S,
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435-3372

Ph: (850) 951-8800
Dr Fawzi Fawaz, M D
962 Us Highway 331 S,
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435-3372

Ph: (850) 951-8800

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Family Medicine Doctors in Defuniak Springs, FL

Dr. Samia Saba Kozman, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4415 Us Highway 331 S, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
Phone: 850-951-4500    Fax: 850-892-7079
Dr. James W Howell, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 21 W Main Ave, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
Phone: 850-892-2888    Fax: 850-892-2405
Jerold A Derkaz, M.D., P.A.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1290 Circle Dr, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
Phone: 850-892-6600    Fax: 850-520-4660
Kevin Martin Hornsby, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4415 Us Highway 331 S, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
Phone: 850-951-4556    Fax: 850-951-4527
Dr. Robert King Persons, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Walton County Health Department, 3162 Highway 83, Defuniak Springs, FL 32433
Phone: 850-892-8015    
Ms. Kerrian A Hazley, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 362 State Highway 83, Defuniak Springs, FL 32433
Phone: 850-892-8015    Fax: 850-892-8457

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