Dr Gregory Hunter Hough, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Eagle River, AK

Dr Gregory Hunter Hough, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Eagle River, Alaska. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At Houston and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Central Peninsula General Hospital Inc and his current practice location is 18132 Misty Falls Cir, Eagle River, Alaska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 726-1479.

Dr Gregory Hunter Hough is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number 6609) 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 1356402986.

Contact Information

Dr Gregory Hunter Hough, MD
18132 Misty Falls Cir,
Eagle River, AK 99577-8528
(907) 726-1479
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gregory Hunter Hough
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience21 Years
Location18132 Misty Falls Cir, Eagle River, Alaska
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 Gregory Hunter Hough attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356402986
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/08/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749335727
  • Enrollment ID: I20090826000726

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gregory Hunter Hough such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356402986NPI-NPPES
K162469OtherAKMEDICARE PTAN
MD0986MedicaidAK

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 6609 (Alaska)Primary
208600000XSurgery 1188144 (Indiana)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Central Peninsula General HospitalSoldotna, AKHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Central Peninsula General Hospital Inc458755257585

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 Gregory Hunter Hough allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentral Peninsula General Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528062429
PECOS PAC ID: 4587552575
Enrollment ID: O20040310000598
Entity NameSouth Peninsula Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679566269
PECOS PAC ID: 5395636930
Enrollment ID: O20040323000583

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 Gregory Hunter Hough 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 Gregory Hunter Hough, MD
18132 Misty Falls Cir,
Eagle River, AK 99577-8528

Ph: (907) 726-1479
Dr Gregory Hunter Hough, MD
18132 Misty Falls Cir,
Eagle River, AK 99577-8528

Ph: (907) 726-1479

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