Dr Michel Ibrahim Kafrouni, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Houston, TX

Dr Michel Ibrahim Kafrouni, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Houston, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Texas Digestive Disease Consultants Pllc and his current practice location is 444 Fm 1959 Rd, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 481-9400.

Dr Michel Ibrahim Kafrouni is licensed to practice in Texas (license number M9390) 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 1073581773.

Contact Information

Dr Michel Ibrahim Kafrouni, MD
444 Fm 1959 Rd,
Houston, TX 77034-5416
(281) 481-9400
(281) 481-9490

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michel Ibrahim Kafrouni
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience25 Years
Location444 Fm 1959 Rd, Houston, Texas
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 Michel Ibrahim Kafrouni graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073581773
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/01/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769403484
  • Enrollment ID: I20080612000087

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michel Ibrahim Kafrouni such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073581773NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology M9390 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Houston Methodist St John HospitalNassau bay, TXHospital
Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TXHospital
Hca Houston Healthcare SoutheastPasadena, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Texas Digestive Disease Consultants Pllc3375531379544

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 Michel Ibrahim Kafrouni allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTexas Digestive Disease Consultants Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053397331
PECOS PAC ID: 3375531379
Enrollment ID: O20040505001844
Entity NameGastroenterology Consultants, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295728632
PECOS PAC ID: 2466412952
Enrollment ID: O20041019000525

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 Michel Ibrahim Kafrouni 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 Michel Ibrahim Kafrouni, MD
444 Fm 1959 Rd,
Houston, TX 77034-5416

Ph: (281) 481-9400
Dr Michel Ibrahim Kafrouni, MD
444 Fm 1959 Rd,
Houston, TX 77034-5416

Ph: (281) 481-9400

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