Dr Michelle L Hughes, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Fall River, MA

Dr Michelle L Hughes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Fall River, Massachusetts. She went to Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Southcoast Womans Care Pc and her current practice location is 300 Hanover St, Ste 3a, Fall River, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 679-7770.

Dr Michelle L Hughes is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 72991) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1134135759.

Contact Information

Dr Michelle L Hughes, MD
300 Hanover St, Ste 3a,
Fall River, MA 02720-5498
(508) 679-7770
(508) 679-7786

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michelle L Hughes
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience38 Years
Location300 Hanover St, Fall River, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Michelle L Hughes attended and graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134135759
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/05/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123077864
  • Enrollment ID: I20050119001059

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michelle L Hughes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134135759NPI-NPPES
3064506MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 72991 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall river, MAHospital
Yale-new Haven HospitalNew haven, CTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southcoast Womans Care Pc72149825295

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 Michelle L Hughes allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSouthcoast Womans Care Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942216494
PECOS PAC ID: 7214982529
Enrollment ID: O20050321000259

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 Michelle L 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 Michelle L Hughes, MD
300 Hanover St, Ste 3a,
Fall River, MA 02720-5498

Ph: (508) 679-7770
Dr Michelle L Hughes, MD
300 Hanover St, Ste 3a,
Fall River, MA 02720-5498

Ph: (508) 679-7770

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